German noun, feminine · CEFR A1

die Schokolade

Meaning in English: chocolate

Basic word, outside the top 5,000noun · dieLevel A1

Not one of the 5,000 most common words in written German, but part of the core vocabulary in our Food and drink in German list.

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Example

Die Kinder essen gern Schokolade.

The children love chocolate.

Der, die or das?

Schokolade is feminine: die Schokolade. That fits the pattern — nouns ending in -e are die in 170 of 193 cases in the list. How to tell the gender from the ending.

How common is Schokolade?

In the news and web texts the list is counted from, Schokolade appears 9.5 times per million words — about once every 110,000 words. That is below the cut-off: the last of the top 5,000 appears about 16 times per million.

A1 means a beginner word, usually met in the first weeks of learning.

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