cocinero

Spanish

Etymology

Inherited from Vulgar Latin *coquīnārium, or a later formation corresponding to cocina +‎ -ero. Doublet of coquinario.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Spain) /koθiˈneɾo/ [ko.θiˈne.ɾo]
• IPA^(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /kosiˈneɾo/ [ko.siˈne.ɾo]

• Audio (Colombia):

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• Rhymes: -eɾo
• Syllabification: co‧ci‧ne‧ro

Noun

cocinero m (plural cocineros, feminine cocinera, feminine plural cocineras)

1. cook

Derived terms

• gaviota cocinera

 

Related terms

• cocer
• cocina
• cocinar

 

Descendants

• → Bikol Central: kosinero, kusinero
• → Cebuano: kosinero
• → Tagalog: kusinero, kosinero

See also

• chef

Further reading

• “cocinero”, in Diccionario de la lengua española (in Spanish), online version 23.7, Royal Spanish Academy, 2023 November 28