corona
To surround with a luminous or crownlike ring like the solar coronaTo surround with a luminous or crownlike ring like the solar corona.
» I will not take the Corona vaccine.
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1 senses(rare)To surround with a luminous or crownlike ring like the solar corona.
Examples
10 sentencesI will not take the Corona vaccine.
During Corona period every person was praying at home.
The Sun's corona is the outermost part of the Sun's atmosphere.
deDie Sonnenkorona ist der äußerste Teil der Atmosphäre der Sonne. — al_ex_an_der
Biotech and Moderna have a lead in the Corona or Covid vaccination.
deBioNTech und Moderna haben eine Vorreiterstellung bei der Corona- oder COVID-Impfung. — jayrod84
A corona is an aura of plasma that surrounds the Sun and other stars.
Origin
The noun is borrowed from Latin corōna (“crown; garland, wreath”), from Ancient Greek κορώThe noun is borrowed from Latin corōna (“crown; garland, wreath”), from Ancient Greek κορώνη (korṓnē, “type of crown; curved object (door handle, tip of a bow, stern of a ship, etc.)”), from Proto-Indo-European *(s)ker- (“to turn, bend”). The English word is a doublet of crown, korona, koruna, krona, króna, and krone.
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Forms
coronas, coronaing, coronaed, coronaedWord family
1 related wordsLessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle