koruna

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/kəˈɹuːnə/

noun

The currency of the former Czechoslovakia, divided into 100 hellers.

OriginSlovak koruna →
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Meanings

nounkoruna (plural korun or korunas or koruny)

plural korun · plural korunas · plural koruny

  1. historicalThe currency of the former Czechoslovakia, divided into 100 hellers.
  2. The currency of the Czech Republic, divided into 100 hellers.
  3. The former currency of Slovakia, divided into 100 haliers.

Origin

  1. Slovakkoruna
  2. Englishkoruna

From Czech and Slovak koruna; cognate with krone and German Krone. Doublet of corona, crown, korona, krona, króna, and krone.

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Translations

Czech koruna
  • korunacurrency
Dutch kroon
  • krooncurrency
Finnish koruna
  • korunacurrency
Greek κορώνα
  • κορώνα (koróna)currency
Hungarian korona
  • koronacurrency
Indonesian koruna
  • korunacurrency
Japanese コルナ
  • コルナcurrency
Polish korona
  • koronacurrency
Russian кро́на
  • кро́на (króna)currency
Slovak koruna
  • korunacurrency

Rhymes & wordplay

Rhymes with koruna

UnaLagunalunatunakunakahunalacunapunaCunaOonadoonayokozunamezzalunamizunaDrunanoona
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Cite this entry
APA

koruna. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/koruna

MLA

“koruna.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/koruna. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “koruna,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/koruna.

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