krona
a silver and cupronickel coin and monetary unit of Sweden, equal to 100 öre. Abbreviation: Kr., kr.
the monetary unit of the Faeroe Islands, equal to 100 öre. Abbreviation: Kr., kr.
Origin of krona
1Other definitions for króna (2 of 2)
a nickel-brass or aluminum coin and monetary unit of Iceland, equal to 100 aurar. Abbreviation: Kr., kr.
Origin of króna
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How to use krona in a sentence
The room which he shared with a friend, was rented for 30 kronor for the whole term.
August Strindberg, the Spirit of Revolt | L. (Lizzy) Lind-af-HagebyMargaret, the old kind-hearted servant, had forced a loan of 15 kronor upon him.
August Strindberg, the Spirit of Revolt | L. (Lizzy) Lind-af-HagebyAt the end of the first term he had spent his eighty kronor and returned to Stockholm in search of remunerative work.
August Strindberg, the Spirit of Revolt | L. (Lizzy) Lind-af-HagebyHis return was made possible by the possession of a few hundred kronor, left to him under his mother's will.
August Strindberg, the Spirit of Revolt | L. (Lizzy) Lind-af-Hageby
British Dictionary definitions for krona (1 of 2)
/ (ˈkrəʊnə) /
the standard monetary unit of Sweden, divided into 100 öre
British Dictionary definitions for króna (2 of 2)
/ (ˈkrəʊnə) /
the standard monetary unit of Iceland, divided into 100 aurar
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