"des Pudels Kern" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [German]

IPA: /dɛs ˈpuːdl̩s ˈkɛrn/ Audio: De-des Pudels Kern.ogg
Etymology: Literally, “the poodle's core”. The phrase is taken from a scene in Faust, Part One during which a black poodle follows Faust home and transforms into a wandering scholar, who is actually Mephistopheles in disguise. Faust exclaims: "Das war also des Pudels Kern!" (“So that was the poodle's core!”); that is, "So that's what was going on inside the poodle!". Etymology templates: {{m-g|the poodle's core}} “the poodle's core”, {{lit|the poodle's core}} Literally, “the poodle's core” Head templates: {{head|de|noun|g=m}} des Pudels Kern m
  1. the crux of the matter, the gist of the matter, the heart of the matter Wikipedia link: Faust, Part One Tags: masculine Synonyms: Kern der Sache
    Sense id: en-des_Pudels_Kern-de-noun-47Bg7xQV Categories (other): German entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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