krone
\ˈkɹəʊ.nə\
The verdict
“krone” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 5
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Couronne (les monnaies du Danemark et de la Norvège).
Corpus desk
Index FR-krone · krone · French
krone · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MID 5 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "K" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | krone |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \ˈkɹəʊ.nə\ |
| Letters | 5 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « krone » en français
Rare enough to double-check
krone is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \ˈkɹəʊ.nə\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Couronne (les monnaies du Danemark et de la Norvège).".
No misspelling variants are generated for krone in our index, a sign its spelling follows regular French conventions. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is krone, spelled K-R-O-N-E.
Definition
- 1Couronne (les monnaies du Danemark et de la Norvège).
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.