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krona

/ˈkɹəʊnə/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 2.22 in modern English

Syllables
kro-na
IPA
/ˈkɹəʊnə/
9
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The official currency of Sweden.

Etymology

Borrowed from Swedish krona (“crown”). Doublet of corona, crown, korona, koruna, króna, and krone.

Origin

Word Breakdown

Regional Pronunciation

  • British English: /ˈkɹəʊnə/

Inflected Forms

kronor (plural)

Synonyms

icelandic krona swedish krona

Rhymes With

arizona barcelona persona fiona mona jonah corona daytona bona verona ramona kimono

Questions

How do you pronounce krona?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈkɹəʊnə/.
What does krona mean?
The official currency of Sweden.
Where does krona come from?
It is traced to Swedish.

How to pronounce krona

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