krone

/ˈkɹəʊnə/US/ˈkɹoʊnə/

krone noun: the currency of Iceland, Denmark (including Greenland and the Faroe Islands) and Norway, divided into 100 øre, except in Iceland where 1 króna = 100 aurar.

Noun (1)

krone (plural kroner)

The currency of Iceland, Denmark (including Greenland and the Faroe Islands) and Norway, divided into 100 øre, except in Iceland where 1 króna = 100 aurar.

Synonyms:

crown

Noun (2)

krone (plural kronen)

(historical) The currency of German-Austria and Liechtenstein after the dissolution of the Austro-Hungarian Empire (1919) until the introduction of the Austrian schilling and, in Liechtenstein, the Swiss franc.

krone meaning in Marathi and Malay

Synonyms of krone

crown

Forms of krone

plural	kroner
plural	kronen

Plural of krone: kroner

Origin of krone

From Danish krone (“crown”) and Norwegian krone. Doublet of corona, crown, korona, koruna, krona, and króna.

Questions about krone

What does krone mean?: Krone means the currency of Iceland, Denmark (including Greenland and the Faroe Islands) and Norway, divided into 100 øre, except in Iceland where 1 króna = 100 aurar.
What is krone in Marathi?: Krone in Marathi is क्रोनं (krona). See Krone meaning in Marathi.
What part of speech is krone?: Krone is a noun.
How do you pronounce krone?: Krone is pronounced /ˈkɹəʊnə/ (UK).
What is the plural of krone?: The plural of krone is kroner.

Words near krone in the dictionary

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Last updated: 2026-09-02

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