Definition
A man who prepares food professionally.
Translations
- English
- male cook
- Français
- cuisinier
- Türkçe
- erkek aşçı
- Polski
- kucharz
- Русский
- повар
- Українська
- кухар
GERMAN DICTIONARY
der Koch
- A1
- Noun
- Food & Drink
- Work & Professions
male cook
/deːɐ̯ ˈkɔx/
Meaning and translations
Meaning, definition and translations of this sense.
Grammar & classification
Main grammatical and classification properties of the word.
- Article
- der
- Gender
- Masculine
- Plural
- Köche
- Part of speech
- Noun
- CEFR level
- A1
- Morphology
- Simple word
- Topics
- Food & DrinkPrimaryWork & Professions
Usage examples
Examples showing real usage and grammatical forms.
- Der Koch ist hier das Thema.NominativSing.The topic here is “male cook”.
- Der Text nennt den Koch.AkkusativSing.The text mentions “male cook”.
- Der Text handelt vom Koch.DativSing.The text is about “male cook”.
- Mehrere Köche werden hier genannt.NominativPlur.Several examples related to “male cook” are mentioned here.
- Der Text nennt mehrere Köche.AkkusativPlur.The text mentions several examples related to “male cook”.
- Der Text handelt von mehreren Köchen.DativPlur.The text is about several examples related to “male cook”.
Pronunciation and forms
Pronunciation and audio for the lemma and important forms.
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Lemma
Koch/kɔx/
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Article phrase
der Koch/deːɐ̯ ˈkɔx/
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Plural
Köche/ˈkœçə/
Declension / Forms
How the noun changes across German cases and singular or plural.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominativ | der Koch | die Köche |
| Akkusativ | den Koch | die Köche |
| Dativ | dem Koch | den Köchen |
| Genitiv | des Kochs | der Köche |
Usage and collocations
Typical constructions, prepositions and word combinations.
- Profession expressionals Koch arbeiten
- Collocationder Koch bereitet das Essen zu
- Prepositional constructionmit dem Koch sprechenmit + Dativ
Semantic relations
How this meaning relates to other meanings and easily confused words.
- Semantically relatedEssen
Word formation and word family
How the word is formed and its reviewed lexical family.