Kore

dieNoun

kore (statue of a young woman in ancient Greek art)

English translations

  1. 01

    core

Word details

German meaning
Eine Art von Statue eines jungen Mädchens in der griechischen Antike.
English meaning
Kore
German example
Die Koren standen oft als Weihgeschenke in Heiligtümern.
English example
The korai often stood as votive offerings in sanctuaries.
Type
Noun
Article
die
Singular Form
die Kore
Plural Form
die Koren

Example sentences with “Kore”

  1. Die Kore-Statue ist ein bedeutendes Exponat. (The kore statue is a significant exhibit.)

Frequently asked questions

Is Kore a German or Greek word?

It is a loanword from Ancient Greek, used in German art history contexts.