Meaning

5 senses
  1. (countable, uncountable)The dried and partially fermented fatty seeds of the cacao tree from which chocolate is made.

    Kakaobohne

    кака́оkakáo

  2. (countable, uncountable)An unsweetened brown powder made from roasted, ground cocoa beans, used in making chocolate, and in cooking.

    powder of ground roasted cacao beans with most of the fat removed

  3. (uncountable)A hot drink made with milk, cocoa powder, and sugar.

    Do you like cocoa?

    Kakao, heiße Schokolade

    кака́оkakáo

    кака́оkakáo

    a beverage made from cocoa powder and milk and sugar; usually drunk hot

  4. (countable)A serving of this drink.

    I like to watch TV with a cocoa.

    Kakao, heiße Schokolade

  5. (countable)A light to medium brown colour.

    кака́оkakáo

Examples

34 sentences
  1. Chocolate is made from cocoa beans.

    ruШоколад делают из какао-бобов.

    deSchokolade wird aus Kakaobohnen gemacht.

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  2. How about a cup of cocoa?

    ruКак насчёт чашки какао?

    deHättest du Lust auf eine Tasse Kakao?

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  3. Tom ordered coffee for himself and cocoa for Mary.

    ruТом заказал кофе для себя и какао для Мэри.

    deTom bestellte sich einen Kaffee und Maria einen Kakao.

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  4. Do you like to put a marshmallow in your cocoa?

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  5. I'd like some cocoa.

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Translations

8 languages
Українська
By meaning 1
hot drink:
Русский
By meaning 1
partially fermented seeds of cocoa tree:
Deutsch
By meaning 2
partially fermented seeds of cocoa tree:
hot drink:

Origin

From Spanish cacao, from Classical Nahuatl cacahuatl. The form cocoa came about by confusi

From Spanish cacao, from Classical Nahuatl cacahuatl. The form cocoa came about by confusion with coco, popularized by Samuel Johnson's A Dictionary of the English Language. Doublet of cacao.

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Forms

plural: cocoas
Singularcocoa
Pluralcocoas

regular

Synonyms

3 synonyms
chocolateA1hot chocolatedrinking chocolate
Close in meaning

Word family

9 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
cocoa — meaning, examples, forms, synonyms | Krumeto