Grünkern
German, noun/ˈɡʁyːnkɛʁn/
Grünkern is spelled G-R-Ü-N-K-E-R-N (8 letters) and appears about once in every 26 million words in written German, the 297,534th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Grünkern is a German masculine noun meaning “dried unripe grains of spelt” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “halbreif geerntetes und künstlich getrocknetes Dinkelkorn”.
What does Grünkern mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinedried unripe grains of spelt
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. halbreif geerntetes und künstlich getrocknetes Dinkelkorn
The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.
Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of Grünkern
- Grünkerns genitive
- Grünkernes genitive
- Grünkerne plural
- Grünkernen dative definite plural
- Grünkorn alternative
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Grünkern?
- /ˈɡʁyːnkɛʁn/
- [ˈɡʁyːnˌkɛʁn]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is Grünkern in German?
Grünkern appears about once in every 26 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).