cook's in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for cook's in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.cook [Am kʊk, Brit kʊk] N

cook

cocinero m / cocinera f

he's a good cook

cocina muy bien

he's a good cook

es muy buen cocinero

to be chief cook and bottle-washer, I'm not chief cook and bottle-washer here, you know

mira que yo no soy la sirvienta

to be chief cook and bottle-washer, I'm not chief cook and bottle-washer here, you know

mira que yo no soy el mandadero esp LatAm

too many cooks spoil the broth

muchas manos en un plato hacen mucho garabato

II.cook [Am kʊk, Brit kʊk] VB trans

1. cook (prepare):

cook food/meal

hacer

cook food/meal

preparar

2. cook (falsify) inf:

cook books/accounts

amañar inf

III.cook [Am kʊk, Brit kʊk] VB intr

1. cook (prepare food):

cook person:

cocinar

cook person:

guisar

can you cook?

¿sabes cocinar or guisar?

2. cook (become ready):

cook food/meal:

hacerse

3. cook (happen) inf:

what's cooking?

¿qué se está cociendo? inf

what's cooking?

¿qué se está tramando? inf

cook up VB [Am kʊk -, Brit kʊk -] (v + o + adv, v + adv + o) inf

cook up excuse/alibi

inventarse

cook up scheme

tramar

pressure-cook [Am ˈprɛʃər ˌkʊk, Brit ˈprɛʃəkʊk] VB trans

pressure-cook

cocinar en olla a presión

pressure-cook

cocinar en olla exprés Spain

pressure-cook

cocinar en olla presto Mex

cook pot N

cook pot

cacharro m

pastry chef, pastry cook N

pastry chef

pastelero m / pastelera f

pastry chef

repostero m / repostera f

Translations for cook's in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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cocinero (cocinera)

cook

paellero (paellera)

paella cook

gratinar

to cook … au gratin

sabe cocinar pero le falta ese sazón

she can cook but she lacks that special touch

su abuelita tiene buen sazón

her grandmother is a great cook inf

como cocinero es una nulidad

he's a hopeless cook inf

como cocinero es una nulidad

as a cook he's hopeless o he's a dead loss inf

cook's in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for cook's in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.cook [kʊk] N

cook

cocinero(-a) m (f)

Phrases:

too many cooks spoil the broth prov

muchas manos en un plato hacen mucho garabato prov

II.cook [kʊk] VB intr

cook

hacerse

how long does pasta take to cook?

¿cuánto tarda en hacerse la pasta?

Phrases:

what's cooking? inf

¿qué pasa?

III.cook [kʊk] VB trans

cook

cocinar

cook meat

asar

to cook lunch

hacer la comida

head cook N

head cook

jefe(-a) m (f) de cocina

pastry chef N, pastry cook N

pastry chef

pastelero(-a) m (f)

Cook Islands N pl

Cook Islands

Islas Cook f pl

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short order cook

cocinero que prepara platos sencillos y rápidos

Translations for cook's in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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cocinero (-a)

cook

repostero (-a)

pastry cook

cocinar

to cook

cocinar

to cook

ranchero (-a)

cook

pinche

cook's helper Am

cook's Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

short order cook

cocinero que prepara platos sencillos y rápidos

she's a cook

es cocinera

how long does pasta take to cook?

¿cuánto tarda en hacerse la pasta?

to cook lunch

hacer la comida

to cook someone's goose inf

hacer la pascua a alguien

I'm not a very good cook — yes you are

no soy muy buen cocinero — sí que lo eres

to cook sth on a high/low heat

cocinar algo a fuego rápido/lento

he's no mean cook inf

es un excelente cocinero

to cook sth on a low heat

hacer algo a fuego lento

to cook the books inf

amañar las cuentas

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Cook's political activities have largely been enabled by self-financing.

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Misunderstanding the cook's instructions on disposing of the garbage cans results in dumping the garbage in the general's private dining room.

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Cook's severance pay comes to about 5.4 million euros, a figure determined by standard company and legal guidelines.

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