kärna — meaning in English
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English meaning
- churn verb To stir or agitate a liquid vigorously, especially to make butter from cream.
- core noun The central or most essential part of something.
- crux noun The most important or decisive point of a matter.
- kernel noun The soft, edible part inside a nut or seed, once the hard shell or husk is removed.
- nucleus noun The central, positively charged part of an atom, made of protons and neutrons.
- pip noun A small hard seed found in fruits such as apples, oranges, or grapes.
- pit noun A hole or hollow in the ground.
- pith noun The soft, spongy substance inside plant parts; specifically, the parenchyma in the centre of the roots and stems of many plants and trees.
- stone noun A hard natural material, or a piece of it, such as rock or a pebble.
- sum noun The total obtained by adding numbers or quantities together.
Senses
kärna is used for these senses in English:
- churn A vessel used for churning, especially for producing butter.
- churn (transitive) To agitate rapidly and repetitively, or to stir with a rowing or rocking motion; generally applies to liquids, notably cream.
- core (engineering, manufacturing) The portion of a mold that creates a cavity or impression within the part (casting or molded part) or that makes a hole in or through the part.
- kernel (computing) The central part of many computer operating systems which manages the system's resources and the communication between hardware and software components.
- kernel (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.
- nucleus (chemistry, physics) The massive, positively charged central part of an atom, made up of protons and neutrons.
- pit A seed inside a fruit; a stone or pip inside a fruit.
- pith The essential or vital part of something; the essence.
churn — full definition
- verb To stir or agitate a liquid vigorously, especially to make butter from cream.
- verb To produce something rapidly and in large quantity, often with an implication of low care or quality.
- noun The rate at which customers stop using a company's product or service.
- noun A container used for making butter by agitating cream.
core — full definition
- noun The central or most essential part of something.
- noun The hard central part of certain fruits, containing the seeds.
- adj Forming the most important or fundamental part of something.
- verb To remove the core from a piece of fruit.