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totkochen

German, verb

totkochen is spelled T-O-T-K-O-C-H-E-N (9 letters). Totkochen is a German verb meaning “to cook to death, to overcook” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). With a capital, Totkochen is a different word: “gerund of totkochen”. The German Wiktionary defines it as “Nahrungsmittel durch länger als nötig andauerndes Sieden der flüssigen Bestandteile erhitzen, sodass…”.

What does totkochen mean in English?

verb

  1. 1

    colloquialto cook to death, to overcook

noun

as Totkochen
  1. 1

    neutergerund of totkochen

Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How German dictionaries define it

verb: 1. Nahrungsmittel durch länger als nötig andauerndes Sieden der flüssigen Bestandteile erhitzen, sodass wertvolle Inhaltsstoffe und Geschmack/gute Konsistenz reduziert werden

The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.

Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of totkochen

  • kocht tot present singular third-person
  • kochte tot past
  • totgekocht participle past
  • haben auxiliary
  • totkochend participle present
  • totzukochen infinitive infinitive-zu
  • koche tot first-person indicative present
  • kochen tot first-person indicative plural
  • kochst tot indicative present second-person
  • kochest tot second-person singular subjunctive
  • kochet tot plural second-person subjunctive
  • kochten tot first-person indicative plural
  • kochtest tot indicative preterite second-person
  • kochtet tot indicative plural preterite
  • koche tot! imperative singular
  • koch tot! imperative singular
  • kocht tot! imperative plural
  • totgekocht haben active infinitive perfect

Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

English words that translate to totkochen

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

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