Was heißt »Korn« auf Englisch?

Das Substantiv Korn lässt sich wie folgt von Deutsch auf Englisch übersetzen:

  • grain

Deutsch/Englische Beispielübersetzungen

Trotz unseres Engagements entschloss er sich, die Flinte ins Korn zu werfen.

In spite of our encouragement, he decided to throw in the towel.

Ich bin mit den Leuten da hinten über die Wiese ins Korn gefahren.

I drove back there with the people, over the meadow into the grain.

Wenn ihr durchschauen könnt die Saat der Zeit, und sagen, welches Korn sprießt und welches nicht, dann sagt es mir!

If you can look into the seeds of time, and say which grain will grow and which will not, then speak to me.

Selbst ein blindes Huhn findet mal ein Korn.

Even a blind squirrel finds an acorn sometimes.

Even a blind chicken sometimes finds a grain of corn.

Wir können nicht einfach so die Flinte ins Korn werfen.

We can't just give up.

Taschendiebe nehmen Reisende aufs Korn.

Pickpockets target tourists.

Die Scheunen sind voll von Korn.

The barns are full of grain.

Oh Zeus, der Bauernhof hat nicht viel Korn vorrätig.

Oh Zeus, the farm does not provide much grain.

Die Zeit rinnt einfach wie die Körner des Meeressandes durch unsere Finger.

Time just slips through our fingers like the grains of sand found near the sea.

Eines Tages stellte Tom eine Schale mit Körnern aufs Fensterbrett, um die Vögel zu füttern; stattdessen kamen aber die Eichhörnchen.

One day, Tom put a bowl of grain on the window sill to feed the birds, but instead, squirrels came.

Du kannst doch nicht einfach so die Flinte ins Korn werfen!

You can't give up like this.

Synonyme

Ge­trei­de:
cereal

Antonyme

Schrot:
meal

Englische Beispielsätze

  • Does grain get imported into Germany?

  • Do you prefer long grain or short grain rice?

  • He threshed the grain.

  • A grain of corn is always wrong in front of a chicken.

  • Ancient Greeks built water wheels to grind grain thousands of years ago.

  • Does Germany export grain?

  • There is a grain of truth in everything.

  • There is not a grain of dust, not an atom that can become nothing, yet man believes that death is the annihilation of his being.

  • If the grain is bad, spice won't help.

  • There is not a grain of truth in it.

  • What is the Kingdom of God like? To what shall I compare it? It is like a grain of mustard seed, which a man took, and put in his own garden. It grew, and became a large tree, and the birds of the sky lodged in its branches.

  • It's better if you take what Tom says with a grain of salt.

  • It isn't the mountain ahead that wears you out; it's the grain of sand in your shoe.

  • Every rumour contains a grain of truth.

  • Rice is a grain that feeds billions of people.

  • They export grain to many countries.

  • Waste not a single grain of rice!

  • The field mice were eating up the farmers' grain.

  • You'd better take his words with a grain of salt.

  • Early man used his fingers and toes to count the animals he owned, or the measures of grain he had stored.

Übergeordnete Begriffe

Äh­re:
ear
spike
Ge­trei­de:
cereal
Men­ge:
quantity
Quan­ti­tät:
quantity

Untergeordnete Begriffe

Ein­korn:
einkorn
littlespelt
Gers­ten­korn:
barleycorn
Grau­pe:
pearl barley
Ha­gel­korn:
chalazion
hailstone
Pol­len­korn:
pollen grain
Reis­korn:
grain of rice
Salz­korn:
grain of salt
Sand­korn:
grain of sand
Senf­korn:
mustard seed
Voll­korn:
whole grain
wholemeal

Korn übersetzt in weiteren Sprachen:

Quellen:
  1. [Übersetzungen] Wiktionary-Autoren: Korn. In: Wiktionary – Das freie Wörterbuch, 2023, [online] de.wiktionary.org, CC BY-SA 3.0
  2. [Thesaurus] OpenThesaurus-User: Korn. In: OpenThesaurus – Das freie Wörterbuch für Synonyme, 2023, [online] openthesaurus.de, CC BY-SA 4.0
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