krone

¹ American  

[kroh-nuh] / ˈkroʊ nə /

noun

PLURAL

kroner

1. a cupronickel coin and monetary unit of Denmark, equal to 100 öre. Kr., kr.

2. a cupronickel coin and monetary unit of Norway, equal to 100 öre. Kr., kr.

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krone ² American  

[kroh-nuh] / ˈkroʊ nə /

noun

PLURAL

kronen

1. a former gold coin of Germany, equal to 10 marks.

2. korona.

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krone ¹ British  

/ ˈkrəʊnə /

noun

1. the standard monetary unit of Denmark, the Faeroe Islands, and Greenland, divided into 100 øre

2. the standard monetary unit of Norway, divided into 100 øre

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krone ² British  

/ ˈkrəʊnə /

noun

1. a former German gold coin worth ten marks

2. a former Austrian monetary unit

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Etymology

Origin of krone¹

1870–75; < Danish, Norwegian < Middle Low German < Medieval Latin corōna; króna

Origin of krone²

From German, dating back to 1870–75; krone ¹

Example Sentences

The bank raises its target price on the stock to 350 Danish kroner from 300 kroner and keeps its hold rating.

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Looking 18 months out, assuming flawless execution, Citi sees Orsted’s fundamental value at around 140 kroner a share—where the stock currently trades.

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Earnings were weighed by the 9 billion kroner of one-off restructuring costs.

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A total cancellation of Revolution Wind would entail impairments of some 8 billion kroner, Orsted said.

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Total income is still expected to be slightly lower than in 2024 and operating costs are still expected at up to 26 billion kroner.

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