No. 10,760 in Swedish
köken
"Köken" is the plural form of "kök," meaning "the kitchens" in English.
In a sentence
Jag besökte två olika köken idag.
I visited two different kitchens today.
In this sentence, "köken" is used as the plural definite form of "kök," meaning "kitchens." It refers to specific kitchens that the speaker interacts with.
Köken i restaurangen är mycket välutrustade.
The kitchens in the restaurant are very well-equipped.
Here, "köken" is again in the plural definite form, referencing the specific established kitchens within the restaurant setting.
Vi renoverar båda köken i vårt hus.
We are renovating both kitchens in our house.
In this context, "köken" specifies the particular two kitchens owned and located within the speaker's house, emphasizing their definiteness and plurality.
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