Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

cocinera

noun
koh-sih-NEH-rah
Definition
A person who cooks, especially a woman.
Examples
  • The cocinera prepared a delicious meal for the family.
  • In many traditional households, the cocinera plays a vital role in daily life.
  • Restaurants often hire a cocinera to create authentic regional dishes.
Meaning
Cocinera is a Spanish term that translates to ‘female cook’ in English. It refers to a woman who prepares and cooks food, often in a domestic or professional setting.
Synonyms
  • chef
  • cook
  • culinarian