cocinar

v.

to cook.

¿qué se cocina por aquí? what's cooking?, what's going on here?

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cocinar

► verbo transitivo

1 to cook

► verbo intransitivo

1 to cook

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verb

to cook

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1.

VT to cook

2. VI

1) (=guisar) to cook

2) (=tramar) to plot, cook up *

deben estar cocinando algo — they must be plotting something, they must be up to something

3.

See:

cocinarse

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1.

verbo transitivo to cook

2.

cocinar vi to cook

¿quién cocina en tu casa? — who does the cooking in your house?

3.

cocinarse v pron

a) (Coc) carne/arroz to cook

b) (fam) persona to bake (colloq)

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= cook.

Ex. We set aside places to sleep and cook and wash and defecate.

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* alimentos sin cocinar = raw food.

* cocinado al vapor = steamed.

* cocinar al baño María = steam.

* cocinar al horno = baking.

* cocinar al vapor = steam.

* cocinar con microondas = microwave cook.

* cocinar en el microondas = microwave.

* hierba para cocinar = culinary herb.

* para cocinar uno mismo = self-catering.

* plancha de cocinar = griddle, hotplate.

* plancha eléctrica de cocinar = electric hotplate.

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1.

verbo transitivo to cook

2.

cocinar vi to cook

¿quién cocina en tu casa? — who does the cooking in your house?

3.

cocinarse v pron

a) (Coc) carne/arroz to cook

b) (fam) persona to bake (colloq)

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= cook.

Ex: We set aside places to sleep and cook and wash and defecate.

* alimentos sin cocinar = raw food.

* cocinado al vapor = steamed.

* cocinar al baño María = steam.

* cocinar al horno = baking.

* cocinar al vapor = steam.

* cocinar con microondas = microwave cook.

* cocinar en el microondas = microwave.

* hierba para cocinar = culinary herb.

* para cocinar uno mismo = self-catering.

* plancha de cocinar = griddle, hotplate.

* plancha eléctrica de cocinar = electric hotplate.

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cocinar [A1 ]

vt

‹arroz/cena/plato› to cook

¿qué estarán cocinando? what do you think they're up to o plotting o scheming? (colloq)

■ cocinar

vi

to cook

■ cocinarse

v pron

1 (Coc) «carne/arroz» to cook

2 (fam); «persona» to bake (colloq), to roast (colloq), to boil (BrE colloq)

me estoy cocinando en esta oficina it's baking o roasting o boiling in this office (colloq)

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cocinar (conjugate cocinar) verbo transitivo/intransitivo
to cook;

◊ ¿quién cocina en tu casa? who does the cooking in your house?

cocinar verbo transitivo & verbo intransitivo to cook

'cocinar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
cocina
- grasa
- horno
- importar
- olla
- repostería
- vasija
- caldo
- cocer
- crudo
- dar
- delantal
- fuego
- plátano
- reventar
- tartera
- tocar
English:
bother
- cook
- cookery
- cuisine
- do
- hopeless
- hotplate
- instead
- poultry
- stove
- cooking
- either
- low
- over
- plantain
- steam

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cocinar

♦ vt

to cook

♦ vi

to cook;

le encanta cocinar he loves cooking

♦ See also the pronominal verb cocinarse

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cocinar

I v/t

1 cook

2 fig fam

plot

II v/i cook

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cocinar v

: to cook

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cocinar vb to cook

cocinó un arroz buenísimo she cooked a delicious rice dish

cocina muy bien he's a good cook