Krone
German, noun
Krone is spelled K-R-O-N-E (5 letters) and appears 22 times per million words in written German, the 3,656th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Krone is a German feminine noun meaning “crown” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). On this page, kröne is a different word: “first-person singular present”. The German Wiktionary defines it as “zumeist goldene und mit Edelsteinen versehene Kopfzierde, die von Herrschern als Zeichen der Macht und der…”.
What does Krone mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininecrown
- 2
femininecrown (the name of various currencies)
- 3
femininecrown
- 4
femininehead (of beer or other carbonated beverages)
verb
- 1
first-person singular present
- 2
first/third-person singular subjunctive I
- 3
singular imperative
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. zumeist goldene und mit Edelsteinen versehene Kopfzierde, die von Herrschern als Zeichen der Macht und der Würde und von Schönheitsköniginnen getragen wird 2. Bezeichnung eines amtierenden Herrscherhauses 3. das höchste Maß einer Sache 4. oben befindlicher Teil
The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.
Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of Krone
- Kronen plural
- Krönchen diminutive neuter
- Krönlein diminutive neuter
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
English words that translate to Krone
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is Krone in German?
Krone appears 22 times per million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).