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chocolaterie

chocolaterie noun: a chocolate shop.

chocolaterie: a chocolate shop
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Noun

chocolaterie (plural chocolateries)

  1. A chocolate shop.
    • The sheer nerve of the woman—opening a chocolaterie just in time for Lent.2000, Robert Nelson Jacobs, Chocolat: A Screenplay, New York, N.Y.: Talk Miramax Books, →ISBN, page 38
    • It is telling, though, that there remains a fine line between the chocolaterie and the church. Vianne never enters the church, and the priest never tastes the chocolates in the chocolaterie.2005, Teresa Berger, Fragments of Real Presence: Liturgical Traditions in the Hands of Women, New York, N.Y.: Herder & Herder, →ISBN, pages 202–203

Examples of chocolaterie in a sentence

  • I worshipped her body with mine and tasted every single part of her with the wild satisfaction of a gourmand in a chocolaterie.2008, Conor Bowman, The Last Estate, Dublin: Clockwork Press, →ISBN, page 61:
  • “[…] A great sketching spot on this usually very crowded street offers itself in a chocolaterie on the top floor of the KaDeWe shop center.” — Olga Prudnikova2012, Gabriel Campanario, The Art of Urban Sketching: Drawing on Location Around the World, Beverly, Mass.: Quarry Books, →ISBN, page 181:
  • And it’s a get-up-and-go-to-work day, especially if your place of employment happens to be in the restaurant industry, or at a florist shop, or behind the counter in a chocolaterie.2015, Myrl Coulter, A Year of Days, Edmonton, Alta.: The University of Alberta Press, →ISBN, page 58:
  • From working at the chocolaterie in San Francisco she’d learned a lot about how to run a business, and she certainly knew her craft.2020, Jan Moran, The Chocolatier, Beverly Hills, Calif.: Sunny Palms Press, →ISBN:

Forms of chocolaterie

pluralchocolateries

Origin of chocolaterie

From French chocolaterie. By surface analysis, chocolate + -erie.

Questions about chocolaterie

What does chocolaterie mean?
Chocolaterie means a chocolate shop.
How do you use chocolaterie in a sentence?
I worshipped her body with mine and tasted every single part of her with the wild satisfaction of a gourmand in a chocolaterie.
What part of speech is chocolaterie?
Chocolaterie is a noun.
What is the plural of chocolaterie?
The plural of chocolaterie is chocolateries.

Words near chocolaterie in the dictionary

  1. chocolated
  2. chocolateless
  3. chocolatelike
  4. chocolately
  5. chocolateness
  6. chocolaterie
  7. chocolateries
  8. chocolatery
  9. chocolates
  10. chocolateweed
  11. chocolatey

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