Polyglot Dictionary

Korn

/kɔʁn/

das 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
die Körner

Meaning

  1. grain

    • Ein Korn Salz reicht.

      A grain of salt is enough.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Similar words

Similar in other languages

Spanish

grano

grano is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "grain."

Portuguese

grão

grão is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "grain."

Practice

1 What does Korn mean?

2 Fill the gap: Ein ___ Salz reicht.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches Korn?

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