Cook in Spanish
Cook in Spanish is cocinero (koh-see-NEH-roh), or chef or chef. It's masculine: el cocinero, plural los cocineros.
- Spanish
- el cocinero
- Say it
- el koh-see-NEH-roh
- Gender
- Masculine: el cocinero
- Plural
- los cocineros
- Feminine
- la cocinera
- Also said
- el chef, la chef
One of 47 words in Jobs and Professions in Spanish: learn them step by step and practise them all.
Restaurant and shop jobs in Spanish
The other words in step 3 of Jobs and Professions in Spanish.
Questions about cocinero
How do you say cook in Spanish?
Cook in Spanish is el cocinero. You can also say el chef or la chef.
How do you pronounce cocinero?
Say it koh-see-NEH-roh. The syllable in capitals is stressed: NEH. This guide follows Latin American Spanish.
Is cocinero masculine or feminine in Spanish?
cocinero is masculine, so it takes el: el cocinero. The plural is los cocineros.
What is the feminine of cocinero?
la cocinera.
What does cocinero mean in English?
In English, el cocinero means cook.
Keep learning Spanish
Jobs and Professions in Spanish
Jobs in health, offices, shops, trades and the arts, with feminine forms and practice for every word.
School Supplies in Spanish
School supplies, classroom objects, people at school and school subjects, with practice for every word.
Common Spanish Nouns
53 everyday nouns for people, time, places, things and ideas, each with el or la and its plural, with practice.
Spanish words A–Z
Every word with its own page: how to say it, hear it and practise it.
Updated · Pronunciation guides use Latin American Spanish.