Meaning of korn | Babel Free
/[kʰuːɳ]/Definitioner
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a grain (single seed of grass food crops) neuter
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a kernel (of corn or wheat) neuter
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a grain (of some other seeds) neuter
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a small, rounded particle; a grain, a speck, etc. broadly, neuter
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barley, the genus Hordeum neuter
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a bead (front sight of a gun) neuter
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sights figuratively, neuter
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to get/have in one's sights ((become aware of and) target, in some sense) figuratively, neuter
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spot on, perfectly (of a portrayal or the like) figuratively, neuter
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short for väderkorn (“scent, nose”) abbreviation, alt-of, neuter
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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.
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.