How to use this word
Verb
Use cocinar where English would use the same idea, but remember: Spanish shows person and tense on the verb. You may see cocinar after conjugated verbs (for example with gustar-type patterns) or with structures like ir a + infinitive and tener que + infinitive.
Example sentences
Yo cocino todos los días.Every single weekday I try to cook when I review vocabulary at my desk before class.
Me gusta cocinar en la clase de español.During lab sessions I honestly enjoy listening while classmates cook slowly with the professor nearby.
FAQ
What does cocinar mean in Spanish?
to cook (introduced in Chapter 5 in Chapurra).
How do you use cocinar in a sentence?
See the example cards above, then practice the chapter in Chapurra. Your textbook may add dialect notes your instructor prefers.
What chapter is cocinar in?
Chapurra introduces it in Chapter 5. Open the chapter overview for the full lesson path.