corn flakes

corn flakes

See also: cornflakes and Cornflakes

English

A bowl of corn flakes.

Noun

corn flakes pl (normally plural, singular corn flake)

1. A breakfast cereal made from toasted flakes of maize.

Derived terms

• piss in someone's cornflakes

Descendants

Descendants

• → Bulgarian: корнфле́йкс (kornfléjks)
• → German: Cornflakes
• → Greek: κορνφλέικς (kornfléiks)
• → Icelandic: kornflex
• → Polish: kornfleksy
• → Russian: корнфле́кс (kornfléks)

Translations

breakfast cereal

Arabic: رَقَائِق ذُرَة‎ f pl (raqāʾiq ḏura) Bulgarian: корнфле́йкс m (kornfléjks) Chinese: Mandarin: 玉米片 (zh) (yùmǐpiàn), 粟米片 (sùmǐpiàn) Cornish: yskans (collective) Czech: kukuřičné lupínky pl Danish: cornflakes pl Esperanto: maizflokoj pl Finnish: maissihiutaleet pl French: flocons de maïs m pl Galician: flocos de millo m pl German: Cornflakes (de) pl Greek: κορνφλέικς (el) n pl (kornfléiks) Hindi: कॉर्नफ़्लेक्स (kŏrnafleks) Icelandic: kornflex, kornflögur Irish: calóga arbhair f pl Italian: fiocchi di mais m pl Japanese: コーンフレーク (kōnfurēku) Korean: 콘플레이크 (ko) (konpeulleikeu) Lezgi: кӏекер (ḳeker) Malay: emping jagung Maori: kāngarere Navajo: tséʼástʼéítsooí Persian: کرن فلکس‎ (korn fleks) Polish: kornfleksy m pl, płatki śniadaniowe m pl, płatki z kukurydzy m pl, płatki kukurydziane m pl Portuguese: flocos de milho m pl Russian: кукуру́зные хло́пья n pl (kukurúznyje xlópʹja), хло́пья (ru) n pl (xlópʹja), корнфле́кс (ru) m (kornfléks) Spanish: copos de maíz m pl Swedish: cornflakes (sv) pl, flingor (sv) pl, majsflingor (sv) pl Turkish: mısır gevreği sg Ukrainian: кукурудзяні пластівці m pl (kukurudzjani plastivci) Vietnamese: bánh bột ngô nướng

References

• corn flakes on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• “corn flakes”, in The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 4th edition, Boston, Mass.: Houghton Mifflin, 2000, →ISBN.
• “corn flakes”, in Dictionary.com Unabridged, Dictionary.com, LLC, 1995–present.