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German verb · CEFR A1

kochen

Meaning in English: to cook; to boil

Rank 3,658 of 5,000verbLevel A1
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Example

Heute Abend kochen wir zusammen.

Tonight we're cooking together.

How common is kochen?

kochen is number 3,658 of the 5,000 most common German words. In the texts the list is counted from it appears 23 times per million words — about once every 43,000 words.

Know every word down to this one and you recognise about 76% of the words in an ordinary German text. A1 means a beginner word, usually met in the first weeks of learning.

Next to it in the frequency list

  1. 3,654die Haftimprisonment, custody
  2. 3,655französischeFrench
  3. 3,656der Siegerwinner
  4. 3,657stehendenstanding, stationary
  5. 3,658kochento cook; to boil
  6. 3,659die Längelength
  7. 3,660AustralienAustralia
  8. 3,661abgesehenapart (from), except (for)
  9. 3,662erkenntrecognises; realises

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