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/koˈɾona/

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Translation

crown

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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.

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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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This word is taught in chapter 23, lesson 7: corona, gasolina, miserable and 7 more words.