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How do you say "chef" in Mexican Spanish?
cocinero
In Mexican Spanish, "chef" is cocinero.
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Pronunciation
Say koh-see-NAY-roh, with stress on the last syllable.
Grammar notes
Cocinero is a masculine noun. The feminine form is cocinera. Plural forms are cocineros and cocineras.
Example sentence
El cocinero preparo la cena.
The chef prepared dinner.
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How to remember cocinero
Cocinero comes from 'cocina' (kitchen). A chef works in the cocina.
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Questions about cocinero
How do you say "chef" in Mexican Spanish?
In Mexican Spanish, "chef" is cocinero. It is a noun.
How is cocinero written in Mexican Spanish?
cocinero is written using the standard Mexican Spanish script.
How is cocinero used in a sentence?
Use cocinero as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: El cocinero preparo la cena. (The chef prepared dinner.).
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