cocotero

Spanish

Etymology

From coco +‎ -ero.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kokoˈteɾo/ [ko.koˈt̪e.ɾo]
• Rhymes: -eɾo
• Syllabification: co‧co‧te‧ro

Adjective

cocotero (feminine cocotera, masculine plural cocoteros, feminine plural cocoteras)

1. of or pertaining to the coconut

Noun

cocotero m (plural cocoteros)

1. coconut palm

   Synonym: coco

Derived terms

• cangrejo de los cocoteros

Related terms

• cocotal
• coquero

Noun

cocotero m (plural cocoteros, feminine cocotera, feminine plural cocoteras)

1. coconut grower or seller

Further reading

• “cocotero”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025