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die Beiköche

assistant chefs, commis chefs, sous-chefs

Die Beiköche bereiten das Gemüse vor.

The assistant chefs are preparing the vegetables.

Der Chefkoch leitet die Beiköche an.

The head chef instructs the assistant chefs.

((Nominative)) are... as subject '... are ...' Die Beiköche sind sehr beschäftigt.

to hire ((Accusative)) as object 'to hire ...' Das Restaurant stellt neue Beiköche ein.

Hilfsköche (helping cooks), Sous-Chefs

From 'Bei-' (alongside, assistant) + 'Köche' (cooks). Literally 'alongside-cooks'.

Think of them as cooks who are 'by' the main chef's side, assisting.

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