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    Cook (en. Cook)

    /kuk/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    noun
    Someone who cooks in a restaurant or at home.
    The restaurant chef is very talented.
    Le cuisinier du restaurant est très talentueux.
    A trade or profession related to food preparation.
    He chose to make a career as a cook.
    Il a choisi de faire une carrière de cuisinier.
    verb
    Preparing food by heating it.
    She loves to cook Italian dishes.
    Elle aime cuisiner des plats italiens.
    To cook something using heat.
    He cooked an excellent stew.
    Il a cuisiné un excellent ragoût.

    Etymology

    The word 'cook' derives from the Old English 'coc', from the Latin 'coquus', which means 'cook'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to cook on low heat
    Preparing a dish by heating it gently.
    cuisiner à feu doux
    to cook with love
    Preparing food with care and affection.
    cuisiner avec amour
    world cuisine
    Refers to different types of cooking from various cultures.
    cuisine du monde

    Related Words

    kitchen
    The art of preparing food.
    cuisine
    recipe
    Instructions for preparing a dish.
    recette
    ingredients
    The necessary elements for cooking.
    ingrédients

    Slang Meanings

    Amateur cook or non-professional.
    He considers himself a 'weekend cook'.
    Il se considère comme un 'cook' du week-end.
    Cooking in a messy way.
    This cooking is a real 'cook-off' after the party.
    Cette cuisine est un vrai 'cook-off' après la fête.