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kitch·en
(kĭch′ən)n.
1. A room or an area equipped for preparing and cooking food.
2. A style of cooking; cuisine: a restaurant with a fine French kitchen.
3. A staff that prepares, cooks, and serves food.
[Middle English kichene, from Old English cycene, probably from Vulgar Latin *cocīna, from Late Latin coquīna, from feminine of Latin coquīnus, of cooking, from coquus, cook, from coquere, to cook; see pekw- in Indo-European roots.]
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kitchen
(ˈkɪtʃɪn)n
a. a room or part of a building equipped for preparing and cooking food
b. (as modifier): a kitchen table.
[Old English cycene, ultimately from Late Latin coquīna, from Latin coquere to cook; see kiln]
Collins English Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged, 12th Edition 2014 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1994, 1998, 2000, 2003, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2011, 2014
kitch•en
(ˈkɪtʃ ən)n.
1. a room or place equipped for cooking or preparing food.
2. culinary department.
3. the staff or equipment of a kitchen.
adj. 4. of or resembling a pidgin language, esp. as used for communication between employers and employees who do not speak the same language.
[before 1000; Middle English kichene, Old English cycene « Latin coquīna, derivative of coqu(ere) to cook compare cuisine]
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Noun | 1. | kitchen - a room equipped for preparing meals dwelling, dwelling house, habitation, home, abode, domicile - housing that someone is living in; "he built a modest dwelling near the pond"; "they raise money to provide homes for the homeless" galley - the kitchen area for food preparation on an airliner kitchenette - small kitchen room - an area within a building enclosed by walls and floor and ceiling; "the rooms were very small but they had a nice view" |
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kitchen
noun cookhouse, galley, kitchenette, scullery eating a snack in the kitchen
Kitchen equipment
Aga (trademark), bain-marie, baking tray, barbecue or (Austral. slang) barbie, batterie de cuisine, blender, bottle opener, bread knife, cafetiere, cake tin, carving knife, casserole, chip pan, chopping board, chopsticks, coffee grinder, coffeepot, colander, cooker, cooling rack, corkscrew, deep fat fryer, dessertspoon, double saucepan or (U.S. & Canad.) double boiler, egg beater or egg whisk, fan-assisted oven, fish slice, flan tin, food processor, fork, frying pan, grater, gravy boat or sauce boat, griddle or (Scot.) girdle, grill, ice-cream maker, icing bag, jelly bag, juicer or juice extractor, kettle, knife, masher, mould, ladle, lemon squeezer, liquidizer, loaf tin, mandoline, measuring jug, mezzaluna, microwave or microwave oven, mixing bowl, mortar and pestle, nutcracker, olla, oven, pastry cutter, peeler, pepper mill, percolator, poacher, pot, pot-au-feu, ramekin, ricer (U.S. & Canad.), rolling pin, rotisserie, saucepan, scales, sieve, skillet, spatula, spoon, spurtle, steamer, strainer, tablespoon, tagine, tandoor, teapot, teaspoon, tenderizer, timbale, tin-opener, toaster, toasting fork, whisk, wok, wooden spoonCollins Thesaurus of the English Language – Complete and Unabridged 2nd Edition. 2002 © HarperCollins Publishers 1995, 2002
Translations
مطبخمَطْبَخمَطْبَخٌ
кухня
kuchyně
køkkenkøkken-
kuirejo
آشپزخانه
keittiö
kuhinja
konyha
dapur
eldhús
台所
주방
coquina
virtuvėlė
virtuve
kuchynský
kuhinja
kök
jiko
ครัว
bếp
厨房廚房
kitchen
[ˈkɪtʃɪn]A. N → cocina f
B. CPD [cupboard, knife, equipment] → de cocina; [window] → de la cocina
kitchen cabinet N → armario m de cocina (Pol) → grupo m de asesores personales CABINET kitchen foil N → papel m de aluminio
kitchen garden N → huerto m
kitchen maid N → ayudanta f de cocina
kitchen paper N → toallitas fpl de papel
kitchen range N → cocina f económica
kitchen roll N = kitchen paper kitchen salt N → sal f de cocina
kitchen sink N → fregadero m, pila f
they took everything but the kitchen sink → se llevaron la casa a cuestas
kitchen sink drama N → obra f ultrarrealista
kitchen unit N → módulo m de cocina
kitchen cabinet N → armario m de cocina (Pol) → grupo m de asesores personales CABINET kitchen foil N → papel m de aluminio
kitchen garden N → huerto m
kitchen maid N → ayudanta f de cocina
kitchen paper N → toallitas fpl de papel
kitchen range N → cocina f económica
kitchen roll N = kitchen paper kitchen salt N → sal f de cocina
kitchen sink N → fregadero m, pila f
they took everything but the kitchen sink → se llevaron la casa a cuestas
kitchen sink drama N → obra f ultrarrealista
kitchen unit N → módulo m de cocina
Collins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1971, 1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2003, 2005
kitchen
[ˈkɪtʃɪn] modif [knife, table] → de cuisinekitchen cabinet n
(fig) (POLITICS) (British) → proches conseillers mpl du Premier ministre (US) → proches conseillers mpl du Président
Collins English/French Electronic Resource. © HarperCollins Publishers 2005
kitchen
n → Küche f
kitchen
:kitchen foil
n → Alufolie f
kitchen garden
n → Gemüsegarten m, → Küchengarten m
kitchen knife
n → Küchenmesser nt
kitchenmaid
n → Küchenmagd f
kitchen range
n → Küchenherd m
kitchen roll
n → Küchenrolle f
kitchen scales
pl → Küchenwaage f, → Haushaltswaage f
kitchen scissors
pl → Küchenschere f, → Haushaltsschere f
kitchen sink
kitchen-sink drama
n → Alltagsdrama nt, → Wohnküchendrama nt
kitchen timer
n → Kurzzeitwecker m
kitchen unit
n → Küchenschrank m
kitchenware
n → Küchengeräte pl
Collins German Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged 7th Edition 2005. © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1980 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1997, 1999, 2004, 2005, 2007
Collins Italian Dictionary 1st Edition © HarperCollins Publishers 1995
kitchen
(ˈkitʃin) noun a room where food is cooked. A smell of burning was coming from the kitchen; (also adjective) a kitchen table.
ˌkitcheˈnette (-ˈnet) noun a small kitchen.
Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary © 2006-2013 K Dictionaries Ltd.
kitchen
→ مَطْبَخٌ kuchyně køkken Küche κουζίνα cocina keittiö cuisine kuhinja cucina 台所 주방 keuken kjøkken kuchnia cozinha кухня kök ครัว mutfak bếp 厨房Multilingual Translator © HarperCollins Publishers 2009
kitchen
n. cocina.
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