Phrase guide

nata de coco

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

A chewy, translucent jelly produced by the fermentation of coconut water, a delicacy of the Philippines.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: uncountable

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Synonyms: coconut jelly

Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

From Spanish nata de coco (literally “coconut cream”).

Across languages

Translations

7 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Chinese Mandarin: 椰果 (yēguǒ) — jelly made by coconut water
  • Finnish: kookoshyytelö — jelly made by coconut water
  • French: nata de coco — jelly made by coconut water
  • Indonesian: nata de coco — jelly made by coconut water
  • Japanese: ナタデココ (nata de koko) — jelly made by coconut water
  • Spanish: nata de coco — jelly made by coconut water
  • Vietnamese: thạch dừa — jelly made by coconut water