Körnchen — meaning in English

English meaning

• grain noun The edible seeds of cereal crops such as wheat, corn, rice, or barley, or the crops that produce them.
• granule noun A tiny grain, a small particle.

Senses

Körnchen is used for these senses in English:

• grain (countable) A single seed of grass food crops.
• grain (countable) A single particle of a substance.
• granule A tiny grain, a small particle.

grain — full definition

1. noun The edible seeds of cereal crops such as wheat, corn, rice, or barley, or the crops that produce them.
2. noun A single small hard particle, such as a grain of sand or salt.
3. noun The natural pattern of lines or texture in wood, stone, or other materials.
4. noun A very small unit of weight, historically based on the weight of a grain of wheat.

granule — full definition

1. noun A tiny grain, a small particle.
2. noun A small structure in a cell.
3. noun A particle from 2 to 4 mm in diameter, following the Wentworth scale
4. noun a small mark in the photosphere of the sun caused by convection currents. See also Wikipedia:Granule (solar physics).

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