sjokolade – Norwegian Bokmål noun declension

Noun: sjokolade
Gender: Masculine Hyphenation:

countable and uncountable

Indefinite

Sg.	sjokolade
Pl.	sjokolader

Definite

Sg.	sjokoladen
Pl.	sjokoladene

Sample Sentences

hvit sjokolade (white chocolate)
mørk sjokolade (dark chocolate)
berg av hjemmelagede marengs, kunstferdig oversprøytet med sjokolade og krem (mountains of homemade meringue, artfully sprinkled with chocolate and cream) [1977, Ebba Haslund, Født til klovn, page 183:]
komposisjonen av hvit sjokolade med yoghurtmousse, bringebæris og myk marengs fremsto som fantasirik (the composition of white chocolate with yogurt mousse, raspberry ice cream and soft meringue appeared imaginative) [2015 July 8, VG, page 38:]
Å gi barna sjokolade på halloween. (Giving kids chocolate on Halloween.)
smaske sjokolade (munch on chocolate) [1938, Sigurd Hoel, Sesam sesam, page 300:]
sjokolade og slikk (chocolate and candies) [1941, Gabriel Scott, Sommeren, page 43:]
den ene femogtyveøressjokoladen (the one twenty-five øre chocolate) [1938, Gunnar Larsen, Bull, page 224:]
hun passer chokoladen til den unge herren (she fits the chocolate for the young gentleman) [1881, Henrik Ibsen, Gengangere, page 21:]
[hun] solgte kaker og rykende sjokolade ([she] sold cakes and steaming hot chocolate) [1954, Agnar Mykle, Lasso rundt fru Luna, page 43:]
jeg var buden der i den chokoladen, hvor jeg ikke kom engang (I was the invited there in that chocolate gathering where I did not even come) [1899, "Sfinx" [[[w:Edle Hartmann|Edle Hartmann]]], Vi og Voreses, page 108:]
det [kontroverser med hushjelpen] fremgik af denne the, som af saamange tidligere theer, kaffeer, chokolader og andre nødvendige sammenkomster (it [controversy with the maid] appeared from this tea, as from so many previous teas, coffees, chocolates and other necessary gatherings) [1911, Amalie Pettersen, Pettersens, page 180:]

Nouns inflected like sjokolade

overtakelse, modelljernbane, seanse, overtagelse, snegle, satire, sminkebørste, salvie, sjanse, smerte, slange, sonate, single, skygge, skotte, skjede, skalle, bekreftelse, fenaknoke, sommerferie, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)

Etymology

From German Schokolade, from Dutch chocolade, from Spanish chocolate, from Classical Nahuatl chocolātl, of uncertain origin; see that entry for more information. See: German Nouns 'Schokolade', Dutch Nouns 'chocolade', Spanish Nouns 'chocolate'.