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Etymology edit

Compound of chocolade (chocolate) +‎ zoen (kiss). Coined in the 21st century as an alternative to negerzoen, which is considered offensive by some. For zoen, compare French baiser.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ʃoː.koːˈlaː.dəˌzun/
  • Hyphenation: cho‧co‧la‧de‧zoen

Noun edit

chocoladezoen m (plural chocoladezoenen, diminutive chocoladezoentje n)

  1. A chocolate-coated cream or marshmallow treat.
    Synonyms: chocozoen, schuimzoen, zoen, mellowcake, melocake, nonnentet, negerzoen, negerinnentet

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