grain in German
grain in German is Strich, Korn, Getreide — grain means the edible seeds of cereal crops such as wheat, corn, rice, or barley, or the crops that produce them.
grain in German
Strich
Korn
(uncountable) The harvested seeds of various grass food crops eg: wheat, corn, barley.
Getreide
(uncountable) The harvested seeds of various grass food crops eg: wheat, corn, barley.
Korn
(countable) A single seed of grass food crops.
Körnchen
(countable) A single seed of grass food crops.
Getreide
(countable, uncountable) The crops from which grain is harvested.
Maserung
(uncountable) A linear texture of a material or surface.
Körnchen
(countable) A single particle of a substance.
Korn
(countable) A single particle of a substance.
Gran
(countable) Any of various small units of mass originally notionally based on grain's weight, variously standardized at different places and times, including
Grän
(countable) Any of various small units of mass originally notionally based on grain's weight, variously standardized at different places and times, including
What does "grain" mean?
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noun The edible seeds of cereal crops such as wheat, corn, rice, or barley, or the crops that produce them.
"Farmers hauled in the year's grain harvest before the storm hit."
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noun A single small hard particle, such as a grain of sand or salt.
"A grain of sand got stuck in her shoe."
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noun The natural pattern of lines or texture in wood, stone, or other materials.
"He sanded the table along the grain of the wood."
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noun A very small unit of weight, historically based on the weight of a grain of wheat.
"Gunpowder charges are sometimes still measured in grains."
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grain in a sentence
- Farmers hauled in the year's grain harvest before the storm hit.
- This bread is made with whole grains.
- A grain of sand got stuck in her shoe.
- He sanded the table along the grain of the wood.
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What is "grain" in German?
"grain" in German is Strich, Korn, Getreide. grain means: The edible seeds of cereal crops such as wheat, corn, rice, or barley, or the crops that produce them.
How do you use "grain" in a sentence?
Example: "Farmers hauled in the year's grain harvest before the storm hit." In German, "grain" is Strich, Korn, Getreide.
Are there other ways to say "grain" in German?
Yes — German has 7 translations listed for "grain": Strich, Korn, Getreide, Körnchen, Maserung, Gran.
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