korrel

Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch corle, from Old Dutch [Term?]. Equivalent to koren +‎ -el. This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈkɔ.rəl/

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• Hyphenation: kor‧rel
• Rhymes: -ɔrəl

Noun

korrel m (plural korrels, diminutive korreltje n)

1. a grain, a pellet (particle of a granular substance)

Derived terms

• goudkorrel
• graankorrel
• hagelkorrel
• korrelig
• met een korrel zout nemen
• ontkorrelen
• op de korrel nemen
• rijstkorrel
• vizierkorrel
• zandkorrel
• zoutkorrel

 

Descendants

• Afrikaans: korrel