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il cuoco
cook
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How do you say cuoco in Italian?
How do you pronounce cuoco in Italian?
cuoco is pronounced /il ˈkwɔːko/ in Italian.
Example sentences
Il cuoco italiano ha preparato un piatto delizioso per il nostro matrimonio.
The Italian cook prepared a delicious dish for our wedding.
Un cuoco esperto è sempre ricercato nei migliori ristoranti del paese.
An experienced cook is always sought after in the best restaurants in the country.
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Why is it masculine?
Cuoco is masculine because it derives from Latin "coquus" (male cook), which naturally carried masculine gender through Romance language evolution; the feminine form "cuoca" was later regularized by adding the feminine suffix "-a" to the masculine root.
What is the Italian word for cook?
The Italian word for cook is il cuoco — masculine.
Gender across languages
| Language | Word | Article | Gender |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇫🇷 French | cuisinier | le | masculine |
| 🇪🇸 Spanish | cocinera flips! | la | feminine |
| 🇵🇹 Portuguese | cozinheiro | o | masculine |
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