krona
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7.1
- noun
- /ˈkroʊnə/
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coroa
- She saved up 1,000 Icelandic krona for her upcoming trip to Reykjavik.
- Swedish krona
- dollars and kronas
- e-krona
We don't take Swedish krona, we don't take this, we don't take that in paper form.
- We don't take Swedish krona, we don't take this, we don't take that in paper form.
- So that's that's krona, not to be confused with the, you know, the other one.
Examples
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Iceland's own currency, the Krona, instead of the Euro, may have helped it too, as it was able to devalue its currency, making its exports more competitive and thus helping it somewhat.
Blog text (25) -
We don't take Swedish krona, we don't take this, we don't take that in paper form.
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I said if I give you this opportunity now, and you reach the big time you owe me 100 Krona.
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(It dropped greatly against the Swedish Krona while I was there this summer!)
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So that's that's krona, not to be confused with the, you know, the other one.
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They've made money on the fall of the Icelandic krona.
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The Scandinavian Union, comprising Sweden, Norway, and Denmark, moved even further, giving the different national monetary units a common name: the krona.
Academic text (1990) -
The other currency often thrown into the same bucket as the euro, which is the Swedish krona, did even better as one of their policymakers tried to put some distance between them and the European debt problems.
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He exchanged his euros for 500 Swedish krona at the airport.
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The price of the new bicycle is 3,000 Swedish krona, which is about $300.
Synonyms
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5.0
Swedish money used to pay for things in Sweden
Compounds
Surface Forms
Etymology
The word krona comes from an old word that means 'crown', the same root as the English crown. Coins often showed a crown picture, so krona became the name of the Swedish and Icelandic money.