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How do you say “cook” in Vietnamese?

“Cook” in Vietnamese is đầu bếp (cook), nấu (to cook), nấu ăn (to cook).

Vietnamese words for “cook”

  • đầu bếpnoun
    Hanoi [ʔɗəw˨˩ ʔɓep̚˧˦] · Saigon [ʔɗəw˨˩ ʔɓep̚˦˥]đầu falling bếp rising

    cook; head cook; chef

    for “cook” meaning: A person who prepares food.

    • Vợ mình là một đầu bếp giỏi.My wife is a good cook.
  • nấuverb
    Hanoi [nəw˧˦] · Saigon [nəw˦˥]nấu rising

    to cook; to boil

    for “cook” meaning: To prepare food for eating, typically by heating it, combining it with other ingredients, seasoning it, preparing it for serving, etc.

    • Tom nấu mì Ý.Tom cooked spaghetti.
  • nấu ănverb
    Hanoi [nəw˧˦ ʔan˧˧] · Saigon [nəw˦˥ ʔaŋ˧˧]nấu rising ăn level

    to cook; to do the cooking

    for “cook” meaning: To prepare food for eating, typically by heating it, combining it with other ingredients, seasoning it, preparing it for serving, etc.

    • Tom nấu ăn.Tom cooks.

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