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kärn- meaning in English

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kärn- adjektiv

nuclear(pertaining to the nucleus of a cell)
adjective
[UK: ˈnjuː.klɪə(r)] [US: ˈnuː.kliər]

kärna verb

churn [churned, churning, churns](agitate rapidly)
verb
[UK: tʃɜːn] [US: ˈtʃɝːn]

kärna substantiv

crux [cruces](central or essential point)
noun
[UK: krʌks] [US: ˈkrəks]

kärna substantiv
{?}

kernel [kernels](core or essence of an object or system)
noun
[UK: ˈkɜːn.l̩] [US: ˈkɝː.nl̩]

kärna substantiv
{c}

churn [churns](vessel for churning)
noun
[UK: tʃɜːn] [US: ˈtʃɝːn]

core [cores](heart of a thing)
noun
[UK: kɔː(r)] [US: ˈkɔːr]

nucleus [nuclei](core, central part of something)
noun
[UK: ˈnjuː.klɪəs] [US: ˈnuː.kliəs]

pip [pips](seed)
noun
[UK: pɪp] [US: ˈpɪp]

pit [pits](seed or stone inside a fruit)
noun
[UK: pɪt] [US: ˈpɪt]

pith(essential or vital part)
noun
[UK: pɪθ] [US: ˈpɪθ]

sum [sums](central idea or point)
noun
[UK: sʌm] [US: ˈsəm]

kärna ur verb

pit [pitted, pitting, pits](remove the stone from)
verb
[UK: pɪt] [US: ˈpɪt]

kärnborr substantiv
{c} {n}

core drill(sample-taking device)
noun

kärnenergi- adjektiv

nuclear(involving nuclear energy)
adjective
[UK: ˈnjuː.klɪə(r)] [US: ˈnuː.kliər]

kärnfamilj [~en ~er] substantiv
{c}

nuclear family [nuclear families](a family unit consisting of a father, mother and children)
noun
[UK: ˈnjuː.klɪə(r) ˈfæ.mə.li] [US: ˈnuː.kliər ˈfæ.mə.li]

kärnfull [~t ~a] adjektiv

pithy [pithier, pithiest](Concise and meaningful)
adjective
[UK: ˈpɪ.θi] [US: ˈpɪ.θi]

sententious [sententiouser, sententiousest](using as few words as possible)
adjective
[UK: sen.ˈten.ʃəs] [US: sen.ˈten.ʃəs]

kärnfullt adverb

tersely(In a brief, concise, or to the point manner)
adverb
[UK: ˈtɜː.sli] [US: ˈtɝː.sli]

kärnfysik [~en] substantiv
{c}

nuclear physics(branch of physics)
noun
[UK: ˈnjuː.klɪə(r) ˈfɪ.zɪks] [US: ˈnuː.kliər ˈfɪ.zɪks]

kärnhus [~et ~] substantiv
{n}

core [cores](central part of fruit, containing the kernels or seeds)
noun
[UK: kɔː(r)] [US: ˈkɔːr]

kärnklyvning [~en ~ar] substantiv
{c}

nuclear fission(atom-splitting nuclear reaction)
noun
[UK: ˈnjuː.klɪə(r) ˈfɪʃ.n̩] [US: ˈnuː.kliər ˈfɪʃ.n̩]

kärnkompetens substantiv
{c}

core competency(special expertise)
noun

kärnkraft [~en] substantiv
{c}

nuclear power(power from nuclear reactions)
noun
[UK: ˈnjuː.klɪə(r) ˈpaʊə(r)] [US: ˈnuː.kliər ˈpaʊər]

kärnkraft- adjektiv

nuclear(involving nuclear energy)
adjective
[UK: ˈnjuː.klɪə(r)] [US: ˈnuː.kliər]

kärnkraftsavfall [~et] substantiv
{n}

radioactive waste(type of waste)
noun
[UK: ˌreɪ.dɪəʊ.ˈæk.tɪv weɪst] [US: ˌreɪ.dɪo.ʊ.ˈæk.tɪv ˈweɪst]

kärnkraftverk [~et ~] substantiv
{n}

nuclear power plant [nuclear power plants](type of power plant)
noun
[UK: ˈnjuː.klɪə(r) ˈpaʊə(r) plɑːnt] [US: ˈnuː.kliər ˈpaʊər ˈplænt]

kärnland substantiv
{n}

heartland [heartlands](central part of a region)
noun
[UK: ˈhɑːt.lænd] [US: ˈhɑːrˌt.lænd]

kärnmembran substantiv

nuclear membrane(double lipid bilayer surrounding genetic material in eukaryotic cells)
noun

kärnmjölk [~en] substantiv
{c}

buttermilk [buttermilks](traditional buttermilk)
noun
[UK: ˈbʌt.ə.mɪlk] [US: ˈbʌt.r̩.mɪlk]

kärnområde [~t ~n] substantiv
{n}

heartland [heartlands](central part of a region)
noun
[UK: ˈhɑːt.lænd] [US: ˈhɑːrˌt.lænd]

kärnpunkt [~en ~er] substantiv
{c}

pivot [pivots](something having a paramount significance)
noun
[UK: ˈpɪ.vət] [US: ˈpɪ.vət]

kärnreaktion [~en ~er] substantiv
{c}

nuclear reaction(process)
noun
[UK: ˈnjuː.klɪə(r) rɪ.ˈæk.ʃn̩] [US: ˈnuː.kliər ri.ˈæk.ʃn̩]

kärnreaktor [~n ~er] substantiv
{c}

nuclear reactor(device)
noun
[UK: ˈnjuː.klɪə(r) rɪ.ˈæk.tə(r)] [US: ˈnuː.kliər ri.ˈæk.tər]

kärnskugga [~n] substantiv

umbra [umbrae](the fully shaded inner area of a shadow)
noun
[UK: ˈʌm.brə] [US: ˈʌm.brə]

kärntorn substantiv

keep [keeps](main tower)
noun
[UK: kiːp] [US: ˈkiːp]

kärnvapen [~vapnet ~, ~vapnen] substantiv
{n}

nuclear weapon(a weapon that derives its energy from the nuclear reactions of either fission or fusion)
noun
[UK: ˈnjuː.klɪə(r) ˈwe.pən] [US: ˈnuː.kliər ˈwe.pən]

kärnvapen- adjektiv

nuclear(of a weapon: deriving its force from nuclear energy)
adjective
[UK: ˈnjuː.klɪə(r)] [US: ˈnuː.kliər]

kärnvapenkrig [~et ~] substantiv
{n}

nuclear war(war fought using nuclear weapons)
noun
[UK: ˈnjuː.klɪə(r) wɔː(r)] [US: ˈnuː.kliər ˈwɔːr]

kärnvapenmakt [~en ~er] substantiv
{c}

nuclear power(nation with nuclear weapons)
noun
[UK: ˈnjuː.klɪə(r) ˈpaʊə(r)] [US: ˈnuː.kliər ˈpaʊər]

kärnvapenvinter substantiv
{c}

nuclear winter(predicted drop in global temperature following a nuclear war)
noun

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