Kakaobohne

[kaˈkaʊ̯ˌboːnə]

/[kaˈkaʊ̯ˌboːnə]/ noun

The verdict

“Kakaobohne” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency German
10
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Samen des Kakaobaumes, der zur Gewinnung von Rohstoffen (u.a. Schokolade, Kakaobutter) dient

Corpus desk

Index DE-kakaobohne · Kakaobohne · German

Kakaobohne · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-5 5 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "K" thin
  • PHOTO-UNK Peer pending

Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.

Key facts for Kakaobohne
PropertyValue
HeadwordKakaobohne
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[kaˈkaʊ̯ˌboːnə]
Letters10
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Kakaobohne“ im Deutschen

Kakaobohneliegt außerhalb der 100.000 häufigsten deutschen Wörter, im Langschwanz technischer, archaischer oder seltener Formen, genau dort, wo Schreibzweifeln zuschlagen.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Kakaobohne is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [kaˈkaʊ̯ˌboːnə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Samen des Kakaobaumes, der zur Gewinnung von Rohstoffen (u.a. Schokolade, Kakaobutter) dient".

No generated misspelling entries exist for Kakaobohne in our index, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct German form is Kakaobohne, spelled K-A-K-A-O-B-O-H-N-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Samen des Kakaobaumes, der zur Gewinnung von Rohstoffen (u.a. Schokolade, Kakaobutter) dient

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

These source excerpts show how Kakaobohne appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Aus den Kakaobohnen gewinnt man die Schokolade.

This word in other languages

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Kakaobohne"?
"Kakaobohne" is spelled K-A-K-A-O-B-O-H-N-E. The IPA pronunciation is [kaˈkaʊ̯ˌboːnə].
What does "Kakaobohne" mean?
As a noun, "Kakaobohne" means: Samen des Kakaobaumes, der zur Gewinnung von Rohstoffen (u.a. Schokolade, Kakaobutter) dient
How do you pronounce "Kakaobohne"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Kakaobohne" is [kaˈkaʊ̯ˌboːnə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Kakaobohne" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list