Atomkern

German

Atomkern

Etymology

Atom +‎ Kern

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /aˈtoːmˌkɛʁn/

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• Hyphenation: Atom‧kern

Noun

Atomkern m (strong, genitive Atomkernes or Atomkerns, plural Atomkerne)

1. (physics) nucleus (the massive, positively charged core of an atom)

Declension

Declension of Atomkern [masculine, strong]

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	ein	der	Atomkern	die	Atomkerne
genitive	eines	des	Atomkernes, Atomkerns	der	Atomkerne
dative	einem	dem	Atomkern, Atomkerne1	den	Atomkernen
accusative	einen	den	Atomkern	die	Atomkerne

¹Now rare, see notes.

Further reading

• “Atomkern” in Duden online
• “Atomkern” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache