cacau

Catalan

Pronunciation

Noun

cacau m (plural cacaus)

  1. cacao
  2. cocoa bean
    mantega de cacaucocoa butter
  3. (soccer) power shot
  4. (colloquial, Castilianism) disorder, mess
    fer un cacauto make a mess

Further reading

Portuguese

cacau

Alternative forms

Etymology

From earlier cacáo, borrowed from Spanish cacao, from Classical Nahuatl cacahuatl (cacao bean).[1]

Pronunciation

  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /kaˈkaw/ [kaˈkaʊ̯]

  • Rhymes: -aw
  • Hyphenation: ca‧cau

Noun

cacau m (plural cacaus)

  1. cocoa
  2. (botany) cacao

Derived terms

References

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