cuisinier
le cuisinier
cook
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How do you say cuisinier in French?
How do you pronounce cuisinier in French?
cuisinier is pronounced /lə kɥizinje/ in French.
Example sentences
Le cuisinier français est très talentueux et créatif dans sa cuisine.
The French chef is very talented and creative in his cooking.
Ce cuisinier expérimenté a remporté de nombreux prix prestigieux pour ses plats délicieux.
This experienced chef won many prestigious awards for his delicious dishes.
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Why is it masculine?
Cuisinier is masculine because it derives from the Old French "cuisine" (kitchen), which comes from Latin "coquina," and the masculine agent suffix "-ier" (one who does X) was applied to create the occupational noun for a male cook. The feminine form "cuisinière" applies the feminine suffix "-ière" when referring to a female cook.
What is the French word for cook?
The French word for cook is le cuisinier — masculine.
Gender across languages
| Language | Word | Article | Gender |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇪🇸 Spanish | cocinera flips! | la | feminine |
| 🇮🇹 Italian | cuoco | il | masculine |
| 🇵🇹 Portuguese | cozinheiro | o | masculine |
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