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Die Köchin holt einen Kuchen aus dem Ofen. The cook takes a cake out of the oven.

noun · B1

die Köchin

[ˈkœçɪn]

chef, cook

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Grammar

Plural
die Köchinnen In the plural the article is always "die".

Declension

The noun in the four cases, with the definite article.

Case Singular Plural Example
Nominative wer? was? die Köchin die Köchinnen
Die erfahrene Köchin zeigt Bruno ein Rezept. The experienced cook shows Bruno a recipe.
Accusative wen? was? die Köchin die Köchinnen
Dative wem? der Köchin den Köchinnen
Genitive wessen? der Köchin der Köchinnen

How the Word Is Built

Köch root in suffix

-in
the female form of a person: der Lehrer → die Lehrerin.

Word family

In Otti's situations: Bruno takes a cooking class

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