krone
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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
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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
- 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.
Translations
Talk about this word "krone." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/krone. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. krone. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/krone "krone." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/krone.Cite this
@misc{krone_2026,
title = {krone},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/krone},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}