Food and drink ช็อกโกแลต cháwk-goo-láet
chocolate noun
- cháwk high
- goo mid
- láet high
- High: start high and go a little higher, a bit tense; don’t let it fall.
How to use it
The English word with Thai tones: high, mid, high. Shops also spell it ช็อคโกแลตcháwk-goo-láet.
The chocolate drink at street stalls is usually called cocoa, โกโก้goo-gôo.
Other spellings you'll see
There's no single official way to write Thai in English letters. We mark the tone of every syllable; online you'll also find:
- chokkolaet
- chok ko laet
- chocolate
- chokolaet
- shokolat
More food and drink in Thai
All food and drink- ข้าว kâao Rice
- ข้าวเหนียว kâao-nǐaw Sticky rice
- ข้าวเหนียวมะม่วง kâao-nǐaw má-mûang Mango sticky rice
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