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Detailed Translations for kernel from English to French

kernel:

kernel [the ~] nomen

  1. the kernel (core; heart; pith)
    le noyau; le coeur
  2. the kernel (fuse; pith; wick; pip; fuze)
    la mèche à allumer; la mèche
  3. the kernel (stone; pit; pip)
    le noyau; le noyau de fruits
  4. the kernel (wick; pip; pith)
    la mèche; la mèche de flambeau
  5. the kernel
    – The core of layered architecture that manages the most basic operations of the operating system and the computer's processor. The kernel schedules different blocks of executing code, called threads, for the processor to keep it as busy as possible and coordinates multiple processors to optimize performance. The kernel also synchronizes activities among Executive-level subcomponents, such as I/O Manager and Process Manager, and handles hardware exceptions and other hardware-dependent functions. The kernel works closely with the hardware abstraction layer. 1
    le noyau

Translation Matrix for kernel:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
coeur core; heart; kernel; pith beloved; core; cutie; darling; dear; dearest; deary; doll; ducky; heart; hearts desire; peach; sweet; sweetheart; sweetie; ticker
mèche fuse; fuze; kernel; pip; pith; wick curl; curl of hair; curling lock; drill; gas mantle; hair curl; hair lock; hair tress; lamp wick; lock; lock of hair; wick; wood drill
mèche de flambeau kernel; pip; pith; wick
mèche à allumer fuse; fuze; kernel; pip; pith; wick
noyau core; heart; kernel; pip; pit; pith; stone center; central point; centre; hub; nexus; nucleus; pip; pivot; seed; stone
noyau de fruits kernel; pip; pit; stone
- center; centre; core; essence; gist; heart; heart and soul; inwardness; meat; substance

Related Words for "kernel":

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Related Definitions for "kernel":

  1. the choicest or most essential or most vital part of some idea or experience2
  2. a single whole grain of a cereal2
    • a kernel of corn2
  3. the inner and usually edible part of a seed or grain or nut or fruit stone2
    • black walnut kernels are difficult to get out of the shell2
  4. The core of layered architecture that manages the most basic operations of the operating system and the computer's processor. The kernel schedules different blocks of executing code, called threads, for the processor to keep it as busy as possible and coordinates multiple processors to optimize performance. The kernel also synchronizes activities among Executive-level subcomponents, such as I/O Manager and Process Manager, and handles hardware exceptions and other hardware-dependent functions. The kernel works closely with the hardware abstraction layer.1

Wiktionary Translations for kernel:

kernel
noun
  1. central part of a nut
  2. core or essence of an object or system
kernel
noun
  1. Partie centrale, dure, d’une drupe et qui contient une amande. On oppose le noyau au pépin de la baie.