No. 3,834 in Swedish
kockar
Cooks.
In a sentence
Kockar arbetar ofta långa timmar i restaurangköken.
Chefs often work long hours in restaurant kitchens.
Here, 'kockar' is used as a noun in plural form meaning 'chefs', referring to individuals who cook professionally.
Vi hade två kockar till middag, och de lagade utmärkt mat.
We had two chefs over for dinner, and they cooked excellent meals.
In this sentence, 'kockar' again is a plural noun and specifies the presence of individuals skilled in cooking.
Han kockar gärna när vännerna kommer på besök.
He enjoys cooking when friends come to visit.
Here, 'kockar' is used as a verb in present tense, derived from the noun 'kock', expressing the act of cooking.
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