Phrase guide

hot chocolate

noun · verb · 5 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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1

noun

Meaning 1

A warm beverage usually made of cocoa and water or milk, often drunk during cold weather.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: uncountable

Examples

  • My mom drinks hot chocolate before bed.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: hot cocoa, cocoa

Antonyms: none provided

2

noun

Meaning 2

A serving of this beverage.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: countable

Examples

  • Could I get a hot chocolate with my toast?

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

3

noun

Meaning 3

A powder usually made from cocoa, sugar, and other ingredients, used to prepare this beverage.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: uncountable

Examples

  • She likes to sprinkle hot chocolate on her ice cream.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

4

verb

Meaning 4

To consume hot chocolate.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: informal, intransitive

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

5

noun

Meaning 5

a beverage made from cocoa powder and milk and sugar; usually drunk hot

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: cocoa, chocolate, drinking chocolate

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: beverage, drink, drinkable, potable

History

Etymology

No etymology was provided for this word.

Across languages

Translations

93 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Albanian: çokollatë e nxehtë — beverage
  • Arabic: شُكُولَاتَة سَاخِنَة (šukūlāta sāḵina) — beverage
  • Arabic: هوت جوكلت (hōt čōklit) — beverage
  • Assyrian Neo-Aramaic: ܟ̰ܝܼܟܵܠܹܬܹܐ ܚܲܡܝܼܡܬܵܐ (čīkālētē ḵamīmtā) — beverage
  • Armenian: տաք շոկոլադ (takʻ šokolad) — beverage
  • Armenian: կակաո (kakao) — beverage
  • Azerbaijani: kakao — beverage
  • Azerbaijani: isti şokolad — beverage
  • Belarusian: гара́чы шакала́д (haráčy šakalád) — beverage
  • Belarusian: кака́ва (kakáva) — beverage
  • Bengali: হট চকলেট (hoṭ cokoleṭ) — beverage
  • Bulgarian: горе́щ шокола́д (goréšt šokolád) — beverage
  • Bulgarian: кака́о (kakáo) — beverage
  • Catalan: xocolata desfeta — beverage
  • Chinese Cantonese: 熱朱古力 /热朱古力 — beverage
  • Chinese Mandarin: 熱巧克力 /热巧克力 (rè qiǎokèlì) — beverage
  • Chinese Mandarin: 熱可可 /热可可 (rèkěkě) — beverage
  • Cornish: choklet tomm — beverage
  • Czech: horká čokoláda — beverage
  • Danish: varm kakao — beverage
  • Dutch: warme choco — beverage
  • Esperanto: trinkĉokolado — beverage
  • Estonian: kuum šokolaad — beverage
  • Estonian: kakao — beverage
  • Finnish: kaakao — beverage
  • Finnish: kaakaojuoma — beverage
  • French: chocolat chaud — beverage
  • Georgian: ცხელი შოკოლადი (cxeli šoḳoladi) — beverage
  • Georgian: ცხელი კაკაო (cxeli ḳaḳao) — beverage
  • Georgian: კაკაო (ḳaḳao) — beverage
  • German: Kakao — beverage
  • German: heiße Schokolade — beverage
  • Greek: ζεστή σοκολάτα (zestí sokoláta) — beverage
  • Hebrew: שׁוֹקוֹ (shóko) — beverage
  • Hindi: हॉट चॉकलेट (hŏṭ cŏkleṭ) — beverage
  • Hindi: गरम चॉकलेट (garam cŏkleṭ) — beverage
  • Hungarian: forró csokoládé — beverage
  • Hungarian: kakaó — beverage
  • Hungarian: forró csoki — beverage
  • Icelandic: heitt kakó — beverage
  • Indonesian: cokelat panas — beverage
  • Irish: seacláid the — beverage
  • Italian: cioccolata calda — beverage
  • Jamaican Creole: chahklit tea — beverage
  • Japanese: ホットチョコレート (hotto chokorēto) — beverage
  • Japanese: ホットチョコ (hotto choko) — beverage
  • Japanese: ココア (kokoa) — beverage
  • Javanese: soklat panas — beverage
  • Javanese: coklat panas — beverage
  • Korean: 핫초콜릿 (hatchokollit) — beverage
  • Korean: 핫초코 (hatchoko) — beverage
  • Korean: 코코아 (kokoa) — beverage
  • Lao: ເລດຮ້ອນ (lēt hǭn) — beverage
  • Lao: ໂຊໂກລາຮ້ອນ (sō kl hǭn) — beverage
  • Latvian: karstā šokolāde — beverage
  • Lithuanian: karštasis šokoladas — beverage
  • Luxembourgish: schockelaskaffi — beverage
  • Macedonian: топло чоколадо (toplo čokolado) — beverage
  • Malay: coklat panas — beverage
  • Maltese: xarba taċ-ċikkulata — beverage
  • Navajo: gohwééh hashtłʼishí — beverage
  • Norwegian Bokmål: kakao — beverage
  • Ojibwe: miskwaaboo — beverage
  • Iranian Persian: شُکُلاتِ داغ (šokolât-e dâġ) — beverage
  • Iranian Persian: هات چاکْلِت (hât čâklet) — beverage
  • Polish: gorąca czekolada — beverage
  • Polish: kakao — beverage
  • Portuguese: chocolate quente — beverage
  • Quechua: kakawa upyana — beverage
  • Romanian: ciocolată fierbinte — beverage
  • Russian: горя́чий шокола́д (gorjáčij šokolád) — beverage
  • Russian: кака́о (kakáo) — beverage
  • Scots: het chocolate — beverage
  • Serbo-Croatian: врућa чоколада — beverage
  • Serbo-Croatian: топла чоколада — beverage
  • Serbo-Croatian: vruća čokolada — beverage
  • Serbo-Croatian: topla čokolada — beverage
  • Sicilian: cicculatta cauda — beverage
  • Silesian: gorko szekulada — beverage
  • Slovak: horká čokoláda — beverage
  • Slovene: vroča čokolada — beverage
  • Spanish: chocolate caliente — beverage
  • Swedish: varm choklad — beverage
  • Thai: ช็อกโกแลตร้อน (chɔ́k-goo-lɛ́t-rɔ́ɔn) — beverage
  • Turkish: sıcak çikolata — beverage
  • Ukrainian: гаря́чий шокола́д (harjáčyj šokolád) — beverage
  • Ukrainian: кака́о (kakáo) — beverage
  • Urdu: ہاٹ چاکْلیٹ (hāṭ cākleṭ) — beverage
  • Urdu: گَرْم چاکْلیٹ (garm cākleṭ) — beverage
  • Vietnamese: nước sôcôla — beverage
  • Vietnamese: sôcôla nóng — beverage
  • Vietnamese: sô-cô-la nóng — beverage
  • Welsh: siocled poeth — beverage