cookbook

See also: cook book

English

Alternative forms

• cook book

Etymology

From cook +‎ book; possibly also a calque of German Kochbuch, from kochen (“cook”) + Buch (“book”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈkʊkˌbʊk/

• Audio (US):

  (file)

Noun

cookbook (plural cookbooks)

1. A book or an encyclopedia of recipes and cookery tips.
2. (by extension) Any book of strategies.

   The Anarchist's Cookbook

Synonyms

• cookery book
• recipe book

Derived terms

• cookbookery

Translations

book of cooking recipes

• Bulgarian: готварска кни́га f (gotvarska kníga)
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 菜譜／菜谱 (zh) (càipǔ), 菜谱 (zh) (càipǔ)

• Czech: kuchařka (cs) f
• Danish: kogebog (da) c
• Dutch: kookboek (nl) n
• Esperanto: kuirlibro
• Estonian: kokaraamat
• Finnish: keittokirja (fi)
• French: livre de cuisine m
• Galician: libro de receitas m
• German: Kochbuch (de) n
• Hebrew: ספר בישול m (sefer bishul)
• Hungarian: szakácskönyv (hu)
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• Icelandic: matreiðslubók (is) f
• Italian: ricettario (it) m
• Japanese: 料理の本 (りょうりのほん, ryōri no hon)
• Navajo: chʼiyáán ííłʼíní binaaltsoos
• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: kokebok m or f

  Nynorsk: kokebok f

• Polish: książka kucharska (pl) f
• Portuguese: livro de receitas m
• Russian: пова́ренная кни́га (ru) f (povárennaja kníga)
• Spanish: libro de recetas m, recetario m, recetario m
• Swedish: kokbok (sv) c
• Thai: ตำราอาหาร (dtam-raa-aa-hǎan)
• Yiddish: קאָכבוך n (kokhbukh)