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No. 3,457 in French

coco

"Coco" in French can mean "coconut," "chick" (informal, as a term of endearment), or refer to a person with leftist political views (slang).

In a sentence

  • Je vois un coco sur l'arbre.

    I see a coconut on the tree.

    coco is used to refer to 'coconut', the fruit of the coconut palm tree.

  • Coco, viens ici tout de suite!

    Sweetie, come here right now!

    coco is used as a term of endearment, possibly towards a child or loved one.

  • J'ai entendu un drôle de coco au marché aujourd'hui.

    I heard about a strange chap at the market today.

    coco is used colloquially to refer to a person, often with a humorous or informal tone.

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