corn oor Afrikaans

corn

/kɔːn/, /kɔɹn/ werkwoord, naamwoord

A type of callus, usually on the feet or hands.

Vertalings in die woordeboek Engels - Afrikaans

mielies

naamwoord

Let us now consider Harlin’s description of some of the wonders of corn.
Kom ons kyk nou na Harlin se beskrywing van sommige van die wonders van mielies.

mielie

naamwoord

A type of grain of the species Zea mays.

Let us now consider Harlin’s description of some of the wonders of corn.
Kom ons kyk nou na Harlin se beskrywing van sommige van die wonders van mielies.

koring

naamwoord

They also raise watermelons, bananas, and corn as well as cattle.”
Hulle boer ook met waatlemoen, piesangs en koring sowel as beeste.”

Corn

eienaam

A town in Oklahoma

Soortgelyke frases

Cornelis Jacobus Langenhoven
C.J. Langenhoven

sweet corn
mielies

Cornelis Tromp
Cornelis Tromp

Indian corn
mielies

corn spurry
Sporrie

Cornelis Lely
Cornelis Lely

voorbeelde

The corn, the coffee beans, the hen that laid the egg, and even the cow that produced the milk—all had their origin in the fauna and flora of the tropical forest.
Die graan, die koffiebone, die hen wat die eier gelê het en selfs die koei wat die melk gelewer het—dit alles het hulle ontstaan te danke aan die fauna en flora van die tropiese woud.

For instance, they may be assigned to grind corn, using a heavy steel bar.
Hulle kan byvoorbeeld gevra word om mielies met ’n swaar staalstaaf te maal.

Say that this comes from Cornelis.
Sê dat dit van Cornelis kom

Unplagu'd with corns will have a bout with you. -- Ah ha, my mistresses! which of you all
Unplagu'd met slange sal ́n bout met jou. -- Ag, ha, my minnaresse! wat van julle almal

Mexico, the cradle of corn domestication, cultivates just 20 percent of the varieties that were found there in the 1930’s.
Mexiko, waar mielieverbouing ontstaan het, kweek net 20 persent van die variëteite wat in die 1930’s daar gevind is.

They are also abundant on wheat, oats, corn, grasses, and leaves.
Hulle kom ook volop voor op koring, hawer, mielies, grasse en blare.

Corn, or Maize.
Mielies.

My family was fortunate, since we were allowed to take some food along—flour, corn, and beans.
Ons gesin was gelukkig, aangesien ons ’n bietjie kos kon saamneem—meel, graan en boontjies.

By planting this weed in their fields, farmers lure the insects away from the corn.
Deur hierdie onkruid in hulle landerye te plant, lok boere die insekte van die mielies af weg.

Nowadays, corn is the second-largest cereal crop in the world, surpassed only by wheat.
Vandag lewer mielies die tweede grootste graanoes in die wêreld en word dit net deur koring oortref.

The inhabitants are shown worshiping corn, the jaguar, the rattlesnake, and the eagle —all of which have been regarded as gods.
Die inwoners word uitgebeeld waar hulle mielies, die jaguar, die ratelslang en die arend aanbid—wat almal as gode beskou is.

Slavers carried corn to Africa . . .
Slawehandelaars het mielies na Afrika geneem . . .

Sweet corn is only a minor crop.
Suikermielies maak net ’n klein deel uit van die totale mielieoes.

According to the Encyclopædia Britannica, many of the customs that mark these festivities trace their origin to “the animistic belief in the corn [grain] spirit or corn mother.”
Volgens die Encyclopædia Britannica het baie van die gebruike wat hierdie feeste kenmerk hulle oorsprong by “die animistiese geloof in die graangees of graanmoeder”.

Similarly, corn, tobacco, and cotton plants, when invaded by caterpillars, emit airborne chemicals that draw wasps —a lethal enemy of caterpillars.
Wanneer ruspes aan mielies, tabak- en katoenplante begin eet, stel hierdie plante ook luggedrae chemiese stowwe vry wat perdebye lok—’n ruspe se moses.

So to help care for expenses, I also sold vegetables and corn that we grew at home.
Om die uitgawes te help dek, het ek dus ook groente en mielies verkoop wat ons tuis verbou het.

Two of Liechtenstein’s typical dishes are Tüarka-Rebel, a specialty made of corn, and Käsknöpfle, a cheesy pasta dish.
Twee van Liechtenstein se tipiese disse is Tüarka-Rebel, ’n spesialiteit wat van mielies gemaak word, en Käsknöpfle, ’n pastagereg met kaas.

The town of Liberty was surrounded by small farms, and the basic crop was corn.
Daar was baie plasies rondom Liberty, en die meeste mense het met mielies geboer.

Like other grasses, corn comes in many varieties.
Soos in die geval van ander grasse, is daar baie mielievariëteite.

In many countries, corn farmers usually grow hybrids because of their high yield.
In baie lande verbou boere gewoonlik bastermielies omdat hulle ’n hoë opbrengs lewer.

In an effort to produce environmentally sound and economically viable pulp, the paper industry is also looking to such alternatives as wheat straw, fast-growing trees, corn, and hemp.
In ’n poging om omgewingsvriendelike en ekonomies lewensvatbare pulp te vervaardig, kyk die papierbedryf ook na alternatiewe soos koringstrooi, vinnig groeiende bome, mielies en hennep.

“We each receive about 3 cups of maize (corn) flour, one cup of peas, 20 grams of soya, 2 tablespoons of cooking oil, and 10 grams of salt.
“Ons kry elkeen ongeveer 3 koppies mieliemeel, een koppie ertjies, 20 gram sojameel, 2 eetlepels kookolie en 10 gram sout.

It is estimated that today about 75 percent of Maya food contains corn in some form, and the proportion may have been even higher in past times.
Na bewering bestaan omtrent 75 persent van die Majas se kos vandag uit mielies in die een of ander vorm, en die persentasie was in die verlede dalk selfs hoër.

We examined one field of corn, calculated to be on an incline of at least 45 degrees!
Ons het ’n graanland bekyk wat volgens berekeninge teen ’n helling van ten minste 45 grade aangelê is!

But, the sea air had made Nolitha very hungry and Mama’s yellow corn bread and pickled fish sandwiches tasted so good.
Maar die seelug het Nolitha baie honger gemaak en Mamma se geel mieliebrood en toebroodjies met die ingelegde vis daarop smaak tog te lekker.