en krona
Meaning
heads; krona; crown; top
In Swedish: ett mynt (100 öre) i bl a Sverige, Norge, Danmark och Island; ena sidan av (svenskt) mynt
Forms
| Singular, indefinite | en krona |
|---|---|
| Singular, definite | kronan |
| Plural, indefinite | kronor |
| Plural, definite | kronorna |
krona is an en-word, so adjectives agree with it: en stor krona, den stora kronan. Check another noun
Practise krona
1 / 2Is it en krona or ett krona?
krona in a sentence
- Det tillhör kronanIt belongs to the state.
- kronofogdeenforcement officer
- Han hittade en krona i fickanHe found a 1-krona coin in his pocket
- Han höll kronan mellan tummen och pekfingretHe held the 1-krona coin between his thumb and index finger
- Krona eller klave?Heads or tails?
Words built with krona
- brudkrona bridal wreath
- kungakrona crown
- lampkrona chandelier
- älgkrona elk antler
- trädkrona treetop
- tandkrona crown
Questions
What does krona mean in English?
krona means “heads, krona”.
Is it en krona or ett krona?
It is en krona, and “the heads” is kronan.
What is the plural of krona?
The plural of krona is kronor, and the definite plural is kronorna.
Origin
From Latin corōna, from Ancient Greek κορώνη (korṓnē).
Nearby common words
krona is number 2,045 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
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