pain au chocolat
UK/ˌpan əʊ ˈʃɒkəlɑː//ˌpæn oʊ ˌʃoʊkoʊˈlɑ/
pain au chocolat noun: a French snack consisting of a pastry, normally similar to a croissant, with chocolate inside.

Noun
pain au chocolat (countable and uncountable, plural pains au chocolat)
- A French snack consisting of a pastry, normally similar to a croissant, with chocolate inside.
- Chocolate sticks called “batons” are made especially for rolling easily into pain au chocolat.2021 April 7, Claire Saffitz, “Pain au Chocolat”, in New York Times Cooking, New York, N.Y.: The New York Times Company, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 07 Apr 2021
- Synonyms:
- chocolatine
Synonyms of pain au chocolat
Forms of pain au chocolat
| plural | pains au chocolat |
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Origin of pain au chocolat
Borrowed from French pain au chocolat (literally “chocolate bread”).
Words that rhyme with pain au chocolat
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- rah
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- Amapá
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- fa
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- goombah
- huzzah
- inshallah
- Jah
- la
- lah-di-dah
- ma
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- mudra
- ménage à trois
- na
- omertà
- ooh la la
- pa
- schwa
- shah
- Shangri-La
- sis boom bah
- ta
- wah
- Xisha
- 'za
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- ar
- arthra
- Aymara
- baa
- bah
- Bogota
- boyar
- bra
- cha
- cha cha cha
- chamar
- che sara sara
- chicken paw
Questions about pain au chocolat
- What does pain au chocolat mean?
- Pain au chocolat means a French snack consisting of a pastry, normally similar to a croissant, with chocolate inside.
- What part of speech is pain au chocolat?
- Pain au chocolat is a noun.
- How do you pronounce pain au chocolat?
- Pain au chocolat is pronounced /ˌpan əʊ ˈʃɒkəlɑː/ (UK).
- What is the plural of pain au chocolat?
- The plural of pain au chocolat is pains au chocolat.
Words near pain au chocolat in the dictionary
Source and license
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