cacao

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• Received-Pronunciation: /kəˈkaʊ/
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• Received-Pronunciation: /kəˈkɑː.əʊ/
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• Received-Pronunciation: /kəˈkeɪ.əʊ/
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• General-American: /kəˈkaʊ/
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• General-American: /kəˈkeɪ.oʊ/
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• General-American: /kəˈkɑ.oʊ/
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From Spanish cacao, from Classical Nahuatl cacahuatl. Doublet of cocoa.

108 source translations are retained for this English entry.

• Aklanon: kakaw — Theobroma cacao tree
• Albanian: kakao — Theobroma cacao tree
• Arabic: شَجَرَة اَلْكَاكَاو — Theobroma cacao tree
• Armenian: կակաո (kakao) — Theobroma cacao tree
• Balinese: punyan coklat — Theobroma cacao tree
• Central Bikol: kakaw — Theobroma cacao tree
• Bulgarian: кака́ово дърво́ (kakáovo dǎrvó) — Theobroma cacao tree
• Catalan: cacau — Theobroma cacao tree
• Catalan: cacauer — Theobroma cacao tree
• Cebuano: kakaw — Theobroma cacao tree
• Chinese: chi-ku-la̍t-châng — Theobroma cacao tree
• Chinese Mandarin: 可可樹 /可可树 (kěkěshù) — Theobroma cacao tree
• Czech: kakaovník — Theobroma cacao tree
• Danish: kakao — Theobroma cacao tree
• Dutch: cacaoboom — Theobroma cacao tree
• Esperanto: kakaarbo — Theobroma cacao tree
• Esperanto: kakaoarbo — Theobroma cacao tree
• Estonian: kakaopuu — Theobroma cacao tree
• Finnish: kaakaopuu — Theobroma cacao tree
• French: cacaoyer — Theobroma cacao tree
• Galician: cacao — Theobroma cacao tree
• Georgian: კაკაო (ḳaḳao) — Theobroma cacao tree
• German: Kakaobaum — Theobroma cacao tree
• Greek: κακαόδεντρο (kakaódentro) — Theobroma cacao tree
• Greek: κακάο (kakáo) — Theobroma cacao tree
• Gujarati: કોકો (koko) — Theobroma cacao tree
• Haitian Creole: kakaoye — Theobroma cacao tree
• Hebrew: קָקָאוֹ (kaká'o) — Theobroma cacao tree
• Hungarian: kakaófa — Theobroma cacao tree
• Icelandic: kakó — Theobroma cacao tree
• Indonesian: kakao — Theobroma cacao tree
• Irish: crann cócó — Theobroma cacao tree
• Italian: cacao — Theobroma cacao tree
• Japanese: カカオ (kakao) — Theobroma cacao tree
• Kannada: ಕೋಕೋ (kōkō) — Theobroma cacao tree
• Korean: 카카오 (kakao) — Theobroma cacao tree
• Latin: cacao — Theobroma cacao tree
• Latvian: kakao — Theobroma cacao tree
• Lingala: kaukau — Theobroma cacao tree
• Lithuanian: kakavmedis — Theobroma cacao tree
• Malay: koko — Theobroma cacao tree
• Malayalam: കൊക്കോ (kokkō) — Theobroma cacao tree
• Nahuatl: cacahuacuahuitl — Theobroma cacao tree
• Neapolitan: cacavo — Theobroma cacao tree
• Norwegian Bokmål: kakaotre — Theobroma cacao tree
• Norwegian Nynorsk: kakaotre — Theobroma cacao tree
• Persian: کاکائو (kâkâ'o) — Theobroma cacao tree
• Polish: kakaowiec — Theobroma cacao tree
• Portuguese: cacaueiro — Theobroma cacao tree
• Quechua: kakawa k'aspi — Theobroma cacao tree
• Romanian: arbore-de-cacao — Theobroma cacao tree
• Russian: кака́о (kakáo) — Theobroma cacao tree
• Serbo-Croatian: какаовац — Theobroma cacao tree
• Serbo-Croatian: kakaovac — Theobroma cacao tree
• Slovak: kakaovník — Theobroma cacao tree
• Upper Sorbian: kakawowc — Theobroma cacao tree
• Spanish: cacao — Theobroma cacao tree
• Spanish: cacaotero — Theobroma cacao tree
• Swedish: kakao — Theobroma cacao tree
• Swedish: kakaoträd — Theobroma cacao tree
• Tagalog: kakaw — Theobroma cacao tree
• Tongan: koko — Theobroma cacao tree
• Turkish: kakao — Theobroma cacao tree
• Ukrainian: какао (kakao) — Theobroma cacao tree
• Urdu: کوکو (koko) — Theobroma cacao tree
• Uzbek: kakao — Theobroma cacao tree
• Vietnamese: cacao — Theobroma cacao tree
• Vietnamese: ca-cao — Theobroma cacao tree
• Welsh: coed cacao — Theobroma cacao tree
• Yiddish: קאַקאַאָ בוים (kakao boym) — Theobroma cacao tree
• Yucatec Maya: kakaw — Theobroma cacao tree
• Isthmus Zapotec: biziaa — Theobroma cacao tree
• Arabic: كَاكَاو (kākāw) — Theobroma cacao seed — see also cocoa bean
• Central Bikol: kakaw — Theobroma cacao seed — see also cocoa bean
• Bulgarian: кака́о (kakáo) — Theobroma cacao seed — see also cocoa bean
• Catalan: cacau — Theobroma cacao seed — see also cocoa bean
• Chinese Mandarin: 可可豆 (kěkědòu) — Theobroma cacao seed — see also cocoa bean
• Czech: kakaový bob — Theobroma cacao seed — see also cocoa bean
• Danish: kakaobønne — Theobroma cacao seed — see also cocoa bean
• Dutch: cacaoboon — Theobroma cacao seed — see also cocoa bean
• Esperanto: kakao — Theobroma cacao seed — see also cocoa bean
• Finnish: kaakaopapu — Theobroma cacao seed — see also cocoa bean
• French: fève de cacao — Theobroma cacao seed — see also cocoa bean
• Galician: cacao — Theobroma cacao seed — see also cocoa bean
• German: Kakao — Theobroma cacao seed — see also cocoa bean
• Greek: κακάο (kakáo) — Theobroma cacao seed — see also cocoa bean
• Hungarian: kakaóbab — Theobroma cacao seed — see also cocoa bean
• Irish: síol cócó — Theobroma cacao seed — see also cocoa bean
• Italian: cacao — Theobroma cacao seed — see also cocoa bean
• Japanese: カカオ (kakao) — Theobroma cacao seed — see also cocoa bean
• Kannada: ಕೋಕೋ (kōkō) — Theobroma cacao seed — see also cocoa bean
• Korean: 카카오 (kakao) — Theobroma cacao seed — see also cocoa bean
• Central Kurdish: کاکاو (kakaw) — Theobroma cacao seed — see also cocoa bean
• Lithuanian: kakava — Theobroma cacao seed — see also cocoa bean
• Classical Nahuatl: cacahuatl — Theobroma cacao seed — see also cocoa bean
• Polish: kakao — Theobroma cacao seed — see also cocoa bean
• Portuguese: cacau — Theobroma cacao seed — see also cocoa bean
• Romanian: cacao — Theobroma cacao seed — see also cocoa bean
• Russian: кака́о (kakáo) — Theobroma cacao seed — see also cocoa bean
• Slovak: kakao — Theobroma cacao seed — see also cocoa bean
• Spanish: cacao — Theobroma cacao seed — see also cocoa bean
• Swedish: kakao — Theobroma cacao seed — see also cocoa bean
• Swedish: kakaoböna — Theobroma cacao seed — see also cocoa bean
• Turkish: kakao — Theobroma cacao seed — see also cocoa bean
• Turkish: Hint bademi — Theobroma cacao seed — see also cocoa bean
• Vietnamese: cacao — Theobroma cacao seed — see also cocoa bean
• Vietnamese: ca-cao — Theobroma cacao seed — see also cocoa bean
• Welsh: ffa cacao — Theobroma cacao seed — see also cocoa bean