Kroner: meaning, definitions and examples
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kroner
[ หkroสnษr ]
currency unit
The kroner is a monetary unit used in several Scandinavian countries, including Denmark and Norway. It is often abbreviated as 'kr' and is subdivided into 100 รธre. The value of the kroner can fluctuate in relation to other currencies, influenced by a range of economic factors. It serves as the primary medium of exchange in the respective countries and is used in everyday transactions.
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- I exchanged my dollars for kroner at the bank.
- The price of this item is 200 kroner.
- She saved her kroner for a trip to Norway.
Translations
Translations of the word "kroner" in other languages:
๐ต๐น coroa
๐ฎ๐ณ เคเฅเคฐเฅเคจเคฐ
๐ฉ๐ช Krone
๐ฎ๐ฉ krona
๐บ๐ฆ ะบัะพะฝะฐ
๐ต๐ฑ korona
๐ฏ๐ต ใฏใญใผใ
๐ซ๐ท couronne
๐ช๐ธ corona
๐น๐ท kron
๐ฐ๐ท ํฌ๋ก๋
๐ธ๐ฆ ูุฑููุฉ
๐จ๐ฟ koruna
๐ธ๐ฐ koruna
๐จ๐ณ ๅ ๆ
๐ธ๐ฎ krona
๐ฎ๐ธ krรณna
๐ฐ๐ฟ ะบัะพะฝะฐ
๐ฌ๐ช แแ แแแ
๐ฆ๐ฟ krona
๐ฒ๐ฝ corona
Etymology
The term 'kroner' originates from the Danish word 'krone', which means 'crown'. This term was first used in the 19th century as a representation of currency in Denmark. The adoption of the crown as a symbol of currency is found in various countries, particularly those with monarchies. The kroner was introduced as Denmark's official monetary unit in 1875, and Norway followed suit in 1875 as well. The design of the banknotes and coins often reflects cultural and historical elements of the respective countries, featuring prominent figures and national symbols. The currency has undergone several changes and reforms since its inception, adapting to modern economic conditions while maintaining its traditional roots.
Word Frequency Rank
At rank #26,161, this word represents specialized academic or technical vocabulary. It's less frequently encountered but may be valuable in specific contexts.
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- 26158 sympathizing
- 26159 pug
- 26160 legitimated
- 26161 kroner
- 26162 stow
- 26163 benzine
- 26164 spheroid
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