gekocht
Translation
cooked, boiled
Examples
Das Essen ist schon gekocht.
The food is already cooked.
Ich habe gestern Nudeln gekocht.
I cooked pasta yesterday.
Grammar Patterns
((sth.)) is cooked (sth.) is cooked The food is cooked.
((sb.)) has cooked ((sth.)) (sb.) has cooked (sth.) I have cooked pasta.
Similar Words
Synonyms: gebraten (fried/roasted), gebacken (baked); Antonyms: roh (raw)
Etymology
Past participle of the verb 'kochen' (to cook). The 'ge-' prefix is typical for past participles in German.
Memory Tips
Think of a 'Koch' (cook) who has 'gekocht' (cooked) something. It sounds a bit like 'cooked'.