Chocolate - English Vocabulary for Kids

chocolate

/ˈtʃɒklət/

noun

A sweet brown food made from cocoa beans

“She loves eating chocolate cake.”

שוקולד

Chocolate is a noun in the food & drinks category. It is a advanced (ages 11-12) word, meaning "A sweet brown food made from cocoa beans" In Hebrew, chocolate translates to שוקולד.

Example Sentences

She unwrapped the chocolate bar and broke off a square to share with her friend.
He stirred hot chocolate powder into warm milk and topped it with marshmallows.
The birthday cake was covered in rich dark chocolate frosting.

Did You Know? It takes about 400 cocoa beans to make just one kilogram of chocolate! Cocoa trees are quite delicate — each tree only produces about 20 to 30 pods of cocoa beans per year. The ancient Maya people of Central America were drinking chocolate more than 3,000 years ago, but their chocolate was a bitter, spicy liquid — nothing like the sweet chocolate bars we enjoy today.