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kernel in Portuguese

kernel in Portuguese is cerne, miolo, grão — kernel means the soft, edible part inside a nut or seed, once the hard shell or husk is removed.

kernel in Portuguese

cerne
noun
The core, center, or essence of an object or system.
miolo
noun
(botany) The central (usually edible) part of a nut, especially once the hard shell has been removed.
grão
noun
(botany) A single seed or grain, especially of corn or wheat.
caroço
noun
(botany, US) The stone of certain fruits, such as peaches or plums.
núcleo
noun
(computing) The central part of many computer operating systems which manages the system's resources and the communication between hardware and software components.
kernel
noun
(computing) The central part of many computer operating systems which manages the system's resources and the communication between hardware and software components.
núcleo
noun
(mathematics, algebra, loosely, of a morphism f between algebraic structures) The set of elements of the domain of f which are mapped to an identity element.
miolo
noun
(mathematics, algebra, loosely, of a morphism f between algebraic structures) The set of elements of the domain of f which are mapped to an identity element.

What does "kernel" mean?

  1. noun The soft, edible part inside a nut or seed, once the hard shell or husk is removed.
    "She cracked the walnut and ate the kernel inside."
  2. noun The core or most essential part of an idea, argument, or system.
    "There's a kernel of truth in what he said, even if the rest is exaggerated."
  3. noun Computing: the central part of an operating system that controls hardware and manages how programs communicate with it.
    "A kernel panic forced the server to reboot."

kernel in a sentence

  • She cracked the walnut and ate the kernel inside.
  • Each ear of corn holds hundreds of kernels.
  • There's a kernel of truth in what he said, even if the rest is exaggerated.
  • A kernel panic forced the server to reboot.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "kernel" in Portuguese?

"kernel" in Portuguese is cerne, miolo, grão. kernel means: The soft, edible part inside a nut or seed, once the hard shell or husk is removed.

How do you use "kernel" in a sentence?

Example: "She cracked the walnut and ate the kernel inside." In Portuguese, "kernel" is cerne, miolo, grão.

Are there other ways to say "kernel" in Portuguese?

Yes — Portuguese has 6 translations listed for "kernel": cerne, miolo, grão, caroço, núcleo, kernel.

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