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10 Language-to-English DictionariesKochkunst
Pronunciation / Transliteration: ˈkɔxˌkʊnst
"Die Kochkunst erfordert viel Geduld und Kreativität."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
The art and practice of preparing, cooking, presenting, and serving food, usually in the style of a commercial establishment such as a restaurant.
"She enrolled in a prestigious institute to study the culinary arts." - 2
The creative and scientific application of food preparation techniques to create aesthetically pleasing and flavorful dishes.
"Modern gastronomy bridges science and the culinary arts to redefine dining experiences."
Thesaurus & Semantic Spectrum
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term combines 'culinary', derived from the Latin 'culina' meaning 'kitchen', and 'arts', from the Latin 'ars' meaning 'skill' or 'craft'. First appearing in English in the late 19th century, it elevated the perception of cooking from a domestic chore to a recognized professional discipline and creative medium.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Culinary arts" is said worldwide
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arts culinaires
Transliteration: ar ku.li.nɛʁ
"Il étudie les arts culinaires à Paris."
Kochkunst
Transliteration: ˈkɔxˌkʊnst
"Die Kochkunst erfordert viel Geduld und Kreativität."
arte culinaria
Transliteration: ˈar.te ku.liˈna.rja
"L'arte culinaria italiana è famosa in tutto il mondo."
artes culinarias
Transliteration: ˈaɾ.tes ku.liˈna.ɾjas
"Estudió artes culinarias para convertirse en chef."
artes culinárias
Transliteration: ˈaɾ.tiz ku.liˈnaɾ.i.ɐs
"Ela se formou em artes culinárias."
पाक कला
Transliteration: pak kala
"उसने पाक कला में डिप्लोमा प्राप्त किया।"
烹饪艺术
Transliteration: pēngrèn yìshù
"他对烹饪艺术有着极大的热情。"
요리 예술
Transliteration: yori yesul
"그는 요리 예술을 공부하기 위해 유학을 갔다."
料理芸術
Transliteration: ryōri geijutsu
"彼女は料理芸術の学校に通っています。"
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