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“cocoa” in Spanish

Spanish

Pronunciation

IPA/kaˈkao/

Example

Prefiero el chocolate hecho con cacao puro.

I prefer chocolate made with pure cocoa.

Illustration for cacao (cocoa)

How to say “cocoa” in Spanish

“Cocoa” in Spanish is cacao.

Cacao as an ingredient spanning bean to powder.

Full entry for cacao: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with cacao

Los granos de cacao se tuestan antes de molerlos.

Cacao beans are roasted before grinding.

Tips for using cacao

  • On Spanish product labels, cacao puro usually signals minimally processed cocoa solids or paste and therefore a bitter, unsweetened ingredient rather than a finished sweet chocolate.

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