Polyglot Dictionary

Atomkern

/aˈtoːmˌkɛʁn/

der noun B2

der (masc.) die (fem.) das (neut.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral

Forms

plural
Atomkerne

Meaning

  1. atomic nucleus

    Built from Atom (atom) + Kern (core).

    • Der Atomkern enthält Protonen.

      The nucleus contains protons.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Made of

  • Atom atom
  • Kern core

Similar words

Similar in other languages

French

noyau atomique

noyau atomique is the French word for the same thing — both mean "atomic nucleus."

Practice

1 What does Atomkern mean?

2 Fill the gap: Der ___ enthält Protonen.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches Atomkern?

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