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Etymology

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Compound of kern (core) +‎ schaduw (shadow).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈkɛrnˌsxaː.dyu̯/
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  • Hyphenation: kern‧scha‧duw

Noun

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kernschaduw f (plural kernschaduwen)

  1. shadow, umbra (dark regions of a shadow)
    Synonym: slagschaduw