"De kok" refers to the cook or chef in a restaurant or hospitality setting, responsible for preparing and cooking meals. This person manages the kitchen, ensuring food quality and hygiene while creating dishes according to recipes or customer requests.
Translations
the cook
el cocinero
el cuiner
le cuisinier
der Koch
il cuoco
o cozinheiro
Etymology
The term "de kok" comes from the Dutch word 'kok,' which means cook or chef. It originates from the Middle Dutch 'coc,' related to the Old High German 'koch,' both meaning someone who cooks. Did you know? The word is closely related to the English word 'cook,' showing their shared Germanic roots.
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