English

Noun

krona ‎(plural kronor)

1. The official currency of Sweden.

Usage notes

Krona is the Swedish spelling, plural: kronor. Króna is the Icelandic spelling, plural: krónur. Krone is the Danish and Norwegian spelling, plural: kroner.

Translations

Anagrams

• Akron
• koran, Koran

Latvian

Piecas kronas (1875)

Etymology

A borrowing from the respective Scandianavian languages: Swedish krona, Danish krone, Icelandic króna, Faroese króna, all ultimately from Latin corōna ‎(“crown”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [krōːna]

Noun

krona f (4th declension)

1. krona (monetary units of the Scandinavian countries (Swedish krona, Danish krone, Icelandic króna))

   piecas kronas‎ ― five krona

   papīra krona‎ ― paper krona (i.e., bills, banknotes)

   kronas kurss‎ ― the exchange rate of the krona

   grāmata maksā piecas kronas‎ ― the book costs five krona

Declension

Norwegian Bokmål

Alternative forms

• kronen

Noun

krona m, f

1. definite feminine singular of krone

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Middle Low German krōne, from Latin corōna ‎(“crown”).

Verb

krona ‎(present tense kronar, past tense krona, past participle krona, passive infinitive kronast, present participle kronande, imperative krona/kron)

1. crown

References

• “krona” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

Noun

krona f

1. singular definite of krone

Slovak

Etymology

From Swedish krona, from Latin corōna.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈkrona/, /ˈkruːna/

Noun

krona f ‎(genitive singular krony, nominative plural krony, declension pattern of žena)

1. (numismatics) krona (currency of Sweden)

Declension

References

• krona in Slovak dictionaries at korpus.sk

Slovene

Etymology

Ultimately from Latin corōna.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈkróːna/
• Tonal orthography: krọ̑na

Noun

króna f ‎(genitive króne, nominative plural króne)

1. crown (headdress)

Declension

Swedish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈkruːˌna/

Noun

krona c

1. crown
2. krona The Swedish krona; Swedish currency unit. crown or occasionally krona, abbreviated to 'kr' or 'kr.'
3. krone (Danish and Norwegian currencies)
4. króna (currencies)
5. heads (of a coin)

   Krona eller klave?

   Heads or tails?

Declension

Usage notes

Krona is the Swedish spelling, plural: kronor. Króna is the Icelandic spelling, plural: krónur. Krone is the Danish and Norwegian spelling, plural: kroner.

Descendants

• Estonian: kroonu
• Latvian: krona