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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

The king wears a crown of gold.

The queen lost the crown in the river.

The crown has belonged to the family for centuries.

The boy made a crown out of paper.

That crown is very old and very beautiful.

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This word is part of lesson 42.