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koruna

/kəˈɹuːnə/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 1.58 in modern English

Syllables
ko-runa
IPA
/kəˈɹuːnə/
10
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
3
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The currency of the former Czechoslovakia, divided into 100 hellers.

noun

The currency of the Czech Republic, divided into 100 hellers.

noun

The former currency of Slovakia, divided into 100 haliers.

Etymology

From Czech and Slovak koruna; cognate with krone and German Krone. Doublet of corona, crown, korona, krona, króna, and krone.

Origin

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

korun (plural) korunas (plural) koruny (plural)

Derived Forms

Eurokoruna

Rhymes With

tuna luna una laguna kuna lacuna puna oona kahuna cuna doona yokozuna

Questions

How do you pronounce koruna?
The recorded pronunciation is /kəˈɹuːnə/.
What does koruna mean?
The currency of the former Czechoslovakia, divided into 100 hellers.
Where does koruna come from?
It is traced to Czech.

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