Kochen
cooking
preparing food
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Kochen synonyms
What's the difference between Kochen / Küche / Kocherei / Kochvorgang / Essen zubereiten / Speisenzubereitung
Usually means the kitchen as a place, or cooking in a very broad sense; only loosely related to 'Kochen'.
Colloquial and often slightly dismissive; means 'all that cooking business' or tedious cooking.
Technical word for the cooking process; sounds dry and emphasizes the sequence of actions.
A very clear everyday phrase meaning 'to prepare food'. It is not one word, but a common expression.
A formal term for food preparation; more common in official texts, menus, or instructions.
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How to pronounce Kochen and what this word means
Kochen means cooking. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce Kochen
[ˈkɔxən]
Kochen translation
cooking
Kochen examples
Heute ist Kochen meine Aufgabe.
Kochen transcription
[ˈkɔxən]
Questions about this word
Kochen meaning: what does it mean?
Zubereitung von Speisen mit Wärme auf dem Herd oder im Topf
Kochen pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
Kochen is pronounced as [ˈkɔxən]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
Kochen definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
Heute ist Kochen meine Aufgabe. Translation: Сегодня моя задача — готовить.
Is Kochen part of Hobbies and Interests vocabulary?
Yes, Kochen (cooking) can be learned in the Hobbies and Interests topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is Kochen part of Travel and Leisure vocabulary?
Yes, Kochen (cooking) can be learned in the Travel and Leisure topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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