Kocherei
dieNouncooking (often pejorative: messy/unprofessional cooking)
English translations
- 01
cookery
- 02
kitchen
Word details
- German meaning
- Eine abwertende Bezeichnung für eine einfache oder unprofessionelle Art des Kochens.
- English meaning
- Cooking (in a derogatory sense)
- Synonym
- Küche
- German example
- Seine Kocherei war nicht gerade Haute Cuisine, aber es hat satt gemacht.
- English example
- His cooking wasn't exactly haute cuisine, but it filled you up.
- Type
- Noun
- Article
- die
- Singular Form
- die Kocherei
- Plural Form
- die Kochereien
Example sentences with “Kocherei”
Diese ganze Kocherei in der Küche macht mich wahnsinnig. (All this cooking/mess in the kitchen is driving me crazy.)
Frequently asked questions
Is Kocherei always negative?
Often, yes. It can imply a messy or amateurish process.