chocotone
Portuguese
Etymology
Blend of chocolate + panetone.
Noun
chocotone m (plural chocotones)
- A dessert based on the panettone, consisting of bread with drops of chocolate instead of fruits.
Usage notes
The word panettone in Portuguese is panetone with a single t.
Usually, panetone and chocotone are treated as two separate desserts. For example, a speaker could ask: "Qual você gosta mais, panetone ou chocotone?" (Which one do you like the most, "panetone" or "chocotone"?) Less often, chocotone is treated as a variety of panetone.
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