Kern

Meaning

1. (also,masculine,strong) kernel
2. (masculine,strong) grain
3. (masculine,strong) core, nucleus
4. (masculine,strong) nucleus
5. (masculine,strong) pit, pip, stone (of a fruit)

Gender

♂️ Masculine

Pronounced as (IPA)

/kɛrn/

Etymology

From Middle High German kerne, kern, from Old High German kerno, from Proto-Germanic *kernô (“core, kernel”).

Sentences

Sie hat die Aussage bloß auf ihren Kern zurückgeführt .

She merely traced the statement back to its core.

Sie bildet heute den Kern des um sie herum entstandenen Medienkonzerns Nation Multimedia Group.

Today, it forms the core of the media group Nation Multimedia Group that developed around it.