"Kokos" meaning in German

See Kokos in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˈkoːkʊs/, /ˈkoːkos/, [ˈkoːkoˑs], /ˈkoːkɔs/ Audio: De-Kokos.ogg [Germany, Berlin] Forms: Kokos [genitive], neuter strong [table-tags], Kokos [nominative, singular], Kokos [genitive, singular], Kokos [dative, singular], Kokos [accusative, singular], Cocos [alternative, obsolete]
Etymology: Borrowed from Portuguese cocos, plural of coco (literally “grinning face”), probably due to the three holes in the shell resembling a human face. Etymology templates: {{bor+|de|pt|cocos}} Borrowed from Portuguese cocos Head templates: {{de-noun|n,-.sg}} Kokos n (strong, genitive Kokos, no plural) Inflection templates: {{de-ndecl|n,-.sg}}
  1. (collective) the flesh of the coconut; its taste Tags: collective, neuter, no-plural, strong Synonyms: Kokosnuss
    Sense id: en-Kokos-de-noun-DiRBCHQH Categories (other): Fruits Disambiguation of Fruits: 55 45
  2. (collective) coir; the fibres won from the shells of coconuts Tags: collective, neuter, no-plural, strong Synonyms: Kokosfasern
    Sense id: en-Kokos-de-noun-9L9vIZCC Categories (other): German entries with incorrect language header, Fruits Disambiguation of German entries with incorrect language header: 8 92 Disambiguation of Fruits: 55 45
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: Kokosfaser, Kokosnuss, Kokosöl
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    },
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      "lang_code": "no",
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        "borrowed"
      ],
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      "lang_code": "pl",
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        "borrowed"
      ],
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    },
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      "form": "Cocos",
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      ]
    }
  ],
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    }
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    }
  ],
  "lang": "German",
  "lang_code": "de",
  "pos": "noun",
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      ],
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        ]
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      ],
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      ],
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      ],
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        ],
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        ],
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          "shell"
        ]
      ],
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        }
      ],
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        "collective",
        "neuter",
        "no-plural",
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      ]
    }
  ],
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      "ipa": "/ˈkoːkʊs/"
    },
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      "tags": [
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      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈkoːkos/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈkoːkoˑs]"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈkoːkɔs/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Kokos"
}
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    "German lemmas",
    "German neuter nouns",
    "German nouns",
    "German terms borrowed from Portuguese",
    "German terms derived from Portuguese",
    "German uncountable nouns",
    "Pages with 2 entries",
    "Pages with entries",
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      "lang_code": "no",
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        "borrowed"
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      "lang_code": "pl",
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        "borrowed"
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      "tags": [
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    },
    {
      "form": "neuter strong",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
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    {
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    },
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    },
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      ]
    },
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  ],
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    }
  ],
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        "1": "n,-.sg"
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  ],
  "lang": "German",
  "lang_code": "de",
  "pos": "noun",
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      ],
      "glosses": [
        "the flesh of the coconut; its taste"
      ],
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          "coconut",
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        ]
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      ],
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        }
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    },
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        "German collective nouns"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "coir; the fibres won from the shells of coconuts"
      ],
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        [
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        ],
        [
          "fibre",
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          "shell",
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        ]
      ],
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        "(collective) coir; the fibres won from the shells of coconuts"
      ],
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        }
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      "tags": [
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      "ipa": "/ˈkoːkos/"
    },
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      "ipa": "[ˈkoːkoˑs]"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈkoːkɔs/"
    }
  ],
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}

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