couronne

From Old French corone, inherited from Latin corōna, from Ancient Greek κορώνη (korṓnē).

• IPA^(key): /ku.ʁɔn/

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• Rhymes: -ɔn

couronne f (plural couronnes)

1. crown (item of headgear)
2. (by extension) funereal wreath
3. crown (royalty in general)
4. crown (various units of currency)
5. (heraldry) crown (heraldry)
6. (dentistry) crown, cap

• couronner
  • couronnement
• petite couronne
• grande couronne

• corolle
• corollaire
• coronal
• coroner

• “couronne” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

• couorône, couoronne (continental Normandy)
• couraonne (Guernsey)

From Old French corone, from Latin corōna, from Ancient Greek κορώνη (korṓnē, “garland, wreath”).

couronne f (plural couronnes)

1. (Jersey) crown

• couronnâtion (“coronation”)