chocolatier

See also: Chocolatier and chocolatièr

English

Etymology 1

Pronunciation

• (General American) IPA^(key): /ˈt͡ʃɔk.lɪt.i.ɚ/, /-lət-/

• Audio (Southern England):

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  • (cot–caught merger) IPA^(key): /ˈt͡ʃɑk.lɪt.i.ɚ/, /-lət-/

Adjective

chocolatier

1. comparative form of chocolaty: more chocolaty
2. comparative form of chocolatey: more chocolatey

Etymology 2

Etymology tree

French chocolat

Proto-Indo-European *-yósder.

Proto-Italic *-āzios

Latin -āriusnom.

Latin -ārius

Old French -ier

Middle French -er

French -ier

French chocolatierbor.

English chocolatier

Borrowed from French chocolatier.

Pronunciation

• (General American) IPA^(key): /ˌt͡ʃɔk(ə)ləˈtɪɹ/

• Audio (Southern England):

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  • (cot–caught merger) IPA^(key): /ˌt͡ʃɑk(ə)ləˈtɪɹ/

Noun

chocolatier (plural chocolatiers)

1. A producer of chocolate.

   Coordinate term: chocolatière

   The chocolatier's gorgeous creations wooed the surrounding neighbourhood.

Translations

producer of chocolate

• Asturian: chicolateru m
• Catalan: xocolater m
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 巧克力商 (qiǎokèlìshāng)

• Dutch: chocolatier (nl) m
• Finnish: suklaamestari
• French: chocolatier (fr) m
• Galician: chocolateiro m
• German: Chocolatier (de) m, Chocolatiere f
• Hiligaynon: manugtsokolate
• Hungarian: csokoládékészítő, csokoládémester
• Ido: chokoladifisto (io) (maker), chokoladisto (io) (seller), chokolad-vendisto (seller)
• Irish: déantóir seacláide m
• Italian: cioccolatiere m
• Japanese: ショコラティエ (ja) (shokoratie)
• Manx: fer-kiaddee shocklaid m, shocklaidagh m
• Occitan: chocolatièr m, chocolatièra f
• Polish: czekoladnik (pl) m pers, czekoladniczka (pl) f
• Portuguese: chocolateiro (pt) m
• Romanian: ciocolatier (ro) m
• Russian: шоколатье́ (ru) m or f (šokolatʹjé)
• Spanish: chocolatero (es) m
• Turkish: çikolatacı (tr)
• Ukrainian: шокола́дник m (šokoládnyk), шокола́дниця f (šokoládnycja)

Dutch

Etymology

Borrowed from French chocolatier. By surface analysis, chocolade +‎ -ier.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˌʃoː.koː.laːˈtjeː/

• Audio:

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• Rhymes: -eː

Noun

chocolatier m (plural chocolatiers, diminutive chocolatiertje n)

1. chocolatier

Related terms

• chocolade
• chocolaterie
• chocolatière

Further reading

• chocolatier on the Dutch Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^nl

French

Etymology

From chocolat (“chocolate”) +‎ -ier.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ʃɔ.kɔ.la.tje/
• Homophone: chocolatiers

• Audio (France (Brétigny-sur-Orge)):

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• Audio (France (Somain)):

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Adjective

chocolatier (feminine chocolatière, masculine plural chocolatiers, feminine plural chocolatières)

1. (relational) chocolate

Noun

chocolatier m (plural chocolatiers, feminine chocolatière)

1. chocolatier

Further reading

• “chocolatier”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012

Anagrams

• ochlocratie