How to pronounce Chod kolache

Chod kolache is written chodský koláč where it comes from. In the International Phonetic Alphabet it is /ˈxotskiː ˈkolaːt͡ʃ/. In plain English letters that is KHOT-skee KOH-lahch, with the stress on the syllable in capitals. There is no recording by a native speaker yet, so use the spelling and the IPA.

What is Chod kolache?

Chod kolache is a dessert of Czechia. Where it comes from: Chodsko (Plzeň Region). People usually eat it at teatime and on festive days. Its main ingredients are wheat & flour and dairy & cheese. It tastes sweet.

Where Chod kolache comes from

Chod kolache is one of 19 signature dishes of Czechia on this map.

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