krone
The currency of Iceland, Denmark and Norway, divided into 100 øre, except in Iceland…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.
» A cup of coffee costs a krone.
Eine Tasse Kaffee kostet eine Krone.
Чашка кофе стоит одну крону.
Meaning
2 sensesThe currency of Iceland, Denmark (including Greenland and the Faroe Islands) and Norway, divided into 100 øre, except in Iceland where 1 króna = 100 aurar.
Krone
кро́наkróna
(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.
- the basic unit of money in Denmark
- the basic unit of money in Norway
Examples
3 sentencesA cup of coffee costs a krone.
ruЧашка кофе стоит одну крону. — marafon
deEine Tasse Kaffee kostet eine Krone. — Esperantostern
He handed the young peasant who was holding his horse half a krone, and then walked briskly into the castle.
"Do you mean Danish kroner or Swedish kronor?" "Czech koruny."
ru"Ты имеешь в виду датские кроны или шведские?" - "Чешские". — marafon
Translations
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Origin
From Danish krone (“crown”) and Norwegian krone. Doublet of corona, crown, korona, koruna,From Danish krone (“crown”) and Norwegian krone. Doublet of corona, crown, korona, koruna, krona, and króna.
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Forms
plural: kroner / kronenSynonyms
3 synonyms- the basic unit of money in Denmark:Danish krone
- the basic unit of money in Norway:Norwegian krone
Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Plural nouns — Because its plural is irregular