Der, die or das Kochen? The correct article and plural

Der, die or das?

das Kochen

neuter noun · cooking · level A2

The plural

"Kochen" is normally used only in the singular.

Why das?

"Kochen" doesn't follow any of the 35 gender rules - it belongs to the words you learn together with their article, as one unit: das Kochen. That's exactly what the app's spaced repetition is for.

Words from the same topic (Kitchen & cooking)

das Messer
die Mischung
der Geschmack
das Rezept
der Topf
der Teig
der Grill
der Deckel

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