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The article for

Kochen

das Kochen

Kochen is a neuter German noun. Its article is das.

Plural
no plural
English
cooking
Topic
Kitchen

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Why is it das Kochen?

Kochen is the verb kochen used as a noun, and verbs used as nouns are always neuter: das Kochen.

More verbs used as nouns
Sense 1
das

Meaning

[1] heating to boiling point

[1] das Erhitzen bis zum Siedepunkt

[2] preparing food

[2] das Zubereiten von Essen

Examples

[1] You should only heat carefully and never bring the water to a boil.

[1] Man darf nur vorsichtig erhitzen und keinesfalls das Wasser zum Kochen bringen.

[2] We meet once a month to cook.

[2] Wir treffen uns einmal im Monat zum Kochen.

Declension

1 Singular Plural
Nominativ das Kochen —
Genitiv des Kochens —
Dativ dem Kochen —
Akkusativ das Kochen —

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