Estonian Word of the Day
köök
/KÖÖK/ • noun — 1st of May, 2026
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Meaning: kitchen; the room or area where food is prepared and often eaten
Examples
- Ma teen kohvi köögis.
(I make coffee in the kitchen.) - Tema köök on väike, aga hubane.
(His/her kitchen is small but cozy.) - Me peseme nõud köögis pärast sööki.
(We wash the dishes in the kitchen after the meal.)
Synonyms
- köögiruum
- kööginurk
Use köök for the physical room where cooking happens. Common forms include köögis (in the kitchen), kööki (into the kitchen) and köögi (of the kitchen). Köök is also used for styles of cuisine (e.g. "Prantsuse köök" = French cuisine) and appears in compounds like köögimööbel (kitchen furniture).
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