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ɡrein1) (a seed of wheat, oats etc.) korn2) (corn in general: Grain is ground into flour.) korn3) (a very small, hard particle: a grain of sand.) korn4) (the way in which the lines of fibre run in wood, leather etc.) årring (mønster)5) (a very small amount: There isn't a grain of truth in that story.) smule, grann•korn--------teksturIsubst. \/ɡreɪn\/1) korn, gryn, frø2) korn, kornplanter3) korn, gryn4) ( overført) grann, smule, skygge, snev5) ( engelsk vektenhet) grain (0,0648 g)6) ( lærbehandling) narv, krispling7) kornet overflate8) struktur (i treverk, kjøtt, sten, tøy)9) ( gammeldags) natur, sinn, legning, temperament10) (gammeldags, poetisk) farge11) ( gammeldags) skarlagenslus, kochenillelus12) ( fargestoff) purpurfarge, karmin, kochenilleacross the grain vinkelrett mot fibrenea grain of truth et snev av sannhetgo against the grain with someone by noen i mot, være mot noens naturin grain ekte, tvers igjennom, innbitttake something with a grain of salt ta noe med en klype salt➢ chaffIIverb \/ɡreɪn\/1) gjøre kornet, granulere, korne seg2) krystallisere (seg)3) ( maling) å(d)re, marmorere4) ( om lær) narve, krisple5) gjennomfarge6) (amer.) fore (hest) med korn
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