A2Vocabulary

Chefkoch

head chef

In German

Chefkoch

ˈʃɛfkɔx

Don't Get Confused!

Looks like
chef cook
In English means: "(redundant, as chef already means cook)"
Actually means
Chefkoch
head chef
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Memory Tip'Chefkoch' is the 'head chef', not just any 'chef cook'. German adds 'Koch' to clarify the cooking role.

Example Sentences

  1. 1

    Der Chefkoch des Restaurants ist sehr berühmt.

    The head chef of the restaurant is very famous.

  2. 2

    Er arbeitet als Chefkoch in einem Sterne-Restaurant.

    He works as a head chef in a Michelin-starred restaurant.

FAQ

How do you say "head chef" in German?

"head chef" in German is "Chefkoch" (ˈʃɛfkɔx). Example: Der Chefkoch des Restaurants ist sehr berühmt..

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