la
feminine
/koˈɾona/
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Translation
crown
Word origin
From Latin corona ('garland, crown'), borrowed from Greek korone ('anything curved, a wreath'). The same root gives English 'crown' and 'coronation'.
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- corona
- English cognates
- crown, coronation, corona
Grammar
Genderfeminine
Pluralcoronas
Examples
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The king wears a crown of gold.
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The queen lost the crown in the river.
pertenece .
The crown has belonged to the family for centuries.
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The boy made a crown out of paper.
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That crown is very old and very beautiful.
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