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krone¹

  • /ˈkɹəʊnə/ UK
  • /ˈkɹoʊnə/ US

Where it comes from

From Danish krone (“crown”) and Norwegian krone. Doublet of corona, crown, korona, koruna, krona, and króna.

noun kroner

  1. The currency of Iceland, Denmark (including Greenland and the Faroe Islands) and Norway, divided into 100 øre, except in Iceland where 1 króna = 100 aurar.

    Similar: crown

krone²

  • /ˈkɹəʊnə/ UK
  • /ˈkɹoʊnə/ US

noun kronen

  1. historical The currency of German-Austria and Liechtenstein after the dissolution of the Austro-Hungarian Empire (1919) until the introduction of the Austrian schilling and, in Liechtenstein, the Swiss franc.

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noun currency

Españolcorona
中文克朗 kèlǎng
Portuguêscoroa
Françaiscouronne
DeutschKrone
Ελληνικάκορώνα koróna
Русскийкро́на króna

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"krone." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/krone. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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krone. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/krone

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"krone." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/krone.

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@misc{krone_2026,
  title = {krone},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/krone},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}