Meanings
nounDubai chocolate (countable and uncountable, plural Dubai chocolates)
plural Dubai chocolates
- countableuncountableChocolate in bar form with a filling made of kataifi and pistachio.
The meteoric rise of Dubai chocolate has triggered a global pistachio supply crunch, exacerbating a worldwide shortage of the green nut and sending its prices soaring.
2025 April 19, “TikTok-fuelled chocolate trend sparks supply crunch for pistachio producers”, in FT Weekend, London: The Financial Times Ltd., →ISSN, →OCLC, page 1
Origin
Created by a chocolatier in Dubai.
Full word history & related roots →Translations
Arabic شُوكُولَاتَة دُبَيّ
- شُوكُولَاتَة دُبَيّTranslations
Finnish Dubai-suklaa
- Dubai-suklaaTranslations
French chocolat Dubaï
- chocolat DubaïTranslations
German Dubai-Schokolade, Dubaischokolade
- Dubai-SchokoladeTranslations
- DubaischokoladeTranslations
Hebrew שוקולד דובאי
- שוקולד דובאי (shokolád dubay)Translations
Hungarian dubaji csokoládé
- dubaji csokoládéTranslations
Italian cioccolato di Dubai
- cioccolato di DubaiTranslations
Japanese ドバイチョコレート
- ドバイチョコレート (Dobai chokorēto)Translations
Polish czekolada dubajska
- czekolada dubajskaTranslations
Portuguese chocolate de Dubai, chocolate do Dubai
- chocolate de DubaiTranslations
- chocolate do DubaiTranslations
Russian дуба́йский шокола́д
- дуба́йский шокола́д (dubájskij šokolád)Translations
Spanish chocolate Dubái
- chocolate DubáiTranslations
Turkish Dubai çikolatası
- Dubai çikolatasıTranslations
Ukrainian дуба́йський шокола́д
- дуба́йський шокола́д (dubájsʹkyj šokolád)Translations
Cite this entry
APA
Dubai chocolate. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Dubai%20chocolate
MLA
“Dubai chocolate.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Dubai%20chocolate. Accessed November 5, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Dubai chocolate,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Dubai%20chocolate.
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