chocolat

Is chocolat masculine or feminine?

lechocolat
/lə ʃokola/masculinechocolate

The rule behind it

Nouns ending in -at are masculine.
The suffix often marks a status or condition.
100% of -at nouns are masculine

In context

  • Ne songe même pas à manger mon chocolat !

    Don't you even think of eating my chocolate!

  • Quoi ? ! T'as mangé mon ours en chocolat ? !

    What?! You ate my chocolate bear?!

  • Quelques camarades me virent lui donner du chocolat.

    Some classmates saw me give him chocolate.

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