der Koch

B1

cook

English meaning
cook
Gender
der — masculine
Plural
die Köche
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Jobs & Professions

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Koch in a sentence

Ein Freund von mir ist Koch in einem teuren Restaurant.

A friend of mine is a cook in an expensive restaurant.

Declension of der Koch

CaseSingularPlural
Nominativeder Kochdie Köche
Accusativeden Kochdie Köche
Dativedem Kochden Köchen
Genitivedes Kochesder Köche

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Where Koch comes from

seit dem 9. Jahrhundert bezeugt; von mittelhochdeutsch koch; althochdeutsch choch, koh, kohho; aus gleichbedeutend spätlateinisch coco; aus lateinisch: coquus; zum Verb coquere = kochen gebildet

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Questions about Koch

Is it der, die or das Koch?

It is der Koch — Koch is masculine. In the plural it becomes die Köche.

What is the plural of Koch?

The plural of der Koch is die Köche.

What is the genitive of Koch?

The genitive singular is des Koches. The dative plural is den Köchen.

What does Koch mean in English?

der Koch means "cook". For example: "Ein Freund von mir ist Koch in einem teuren Restaurant." — "A friend of mine is a cook in an expensive restaurant."

What level is Koch in German?

Koch is a B1 word — b1 — intermediate. It belongs to the jobs & professions vocabulary.

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