kroning
Dutch
FWOTD – 30 April 2013
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈkroːnɪŋ/
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Noun
kroning f (plural kroningen, diminutive kroninkje n)
- coronation (the act or solemnity of crowning)
- 2010, Gea Koren, Maria Ratering, John Tamerus, Zwarte Koffie Sterke Verhalen, Kluwer, page 50:
- De kroning van Beatrix is nog maar heel recente geschiedenis.
- The coronation of [Queen] Beatrix is still only very recent history.
- De kroning van Beatrix is nog maar heel recente geschiedenis.
- 2010, Gea Koren, Maria Ratering, John Tamerus, Zwarte Koffie Sterke Verhalen, Kluwer, page 50:
- (figuratively) Someone's solemn, festive ... installation, acknowledgment etc.
Synonyms
- (coronation): troonsbestijging, coronatie
Norwegian Bokmål
Noun
kroning f or m (definite singular kroninga or kroningen, indefinite plural kroninger, definite plural kroningene)
Norwegian Nynorsk
Noun
kroning f (definite singular kroninga, indefinite plural kroningar, definite plural kroningane)
References
- “kroning” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
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