Die Kochzeit
Example: Die Kochzeit für die Nudeln beträgt zehn Minuten.
Definition
"Die Kochzeit" refers to the duration required to cook food, especially the time needed to prepare ingredients properly by boiling, baking, or other cooking methods. For example, "die Kochzeit" for noodles is the period they must boil to become tender and edible.
Etymology
The word "die Kochzeit" is a compound noun in German, formed from "Kochen" meaning 'to cook' and "Zeit" meaning 'time.' It literally translates as 'cooking time.' Did you know that German often combines words to create precise terms like this one?
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"Die Kochzeit" appears in the Vocaplus list "German - General - (A2) - set 2", containing 116 commonly used words.
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