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Meaning of korn | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1 Standard
/[kʰuːɳ]/

Definitioner

  1. a grain (single seed of grass food crops)
    neuter
  2. a kernel (of corn or wheat)
    neuter
  3. a grain (of some other seeds)
    neuter
  4. a small, rounded particle; a grain, a speck, etc.
    broadly, neuter
  5. barley, the genus Hordeum
    neuter
  6. a bead (front sight of a gun)
    neuter
  7. sights
    figuratively, neuter
  8. to get/have in one's sights ((become aware of and) target, in some sense)
    figuratively, neuter
  9. spot on, perfectly (of a portrayal or the like)
    figuratively, neuter
  10. short for väderkorn (“scent, nose”)
    abbreviation, alt-of, neuter
  11. alloy (precious metal) in a (gold or silver) coin
    neuter

Ekvivalenter

Exempel

“vetekorn”

grain of wheat

“rågkorn”

grain of rye

“riskorn”

grain of rice

“majskorn”

corn kernel

“senapskorn”

grain of mustard seed

“sandkorn”

grain of sand

“gruskorn”

piece of gravel

“dammkorn”

speck of dust

“Vi odlar korn och havre”

We grow barley and oats

“Polisen hade fått korn på en misstänkt bil via en övervakningskamera”

The police had picked up on (gotten in their sights, "gotten bead on") a suspicious car via a surveillance camera

“Klubben har fått korn på en ny tomt”

The club has a new plot of land in their sights

“Filmen fångar tidsperioden på kornet”

The movie captures the time period spot on

CEFR-nivå

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.

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