Masculine
cacau
- (masculine) cacao tree (Theobroma cacao)
- (masculine) cacao fruit
- (masculine) cocoa bean
- (masculine) cocoa powder
- (Portugal, masculine) hot chocolate; cocoa
- (masculine, slang, uncountable) money
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/kaˈkaw/
Etymology
In summary
From earlier cacáo, borrowed from Spanish cacao, from Classical Nahuatl cacahuatl (“cacao bean”).
cacao bean
Theobroma cacao
cacao tree
drinking chocolate
grão de cacau
Theobroma cacao
Cacau
pralina
Chocolate quente
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