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ko·ru·na

 (kôr′ə-nä′)
n.
1. See Table at currency.
2. The primary unit of currency in Slovakia before the adoption of the euro.

[Czech and Slovak, from Latin corōna, crown; see crown.]
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koruna

(kɒˈruːnə)
n
(Currencies) the standard monetary unit of the Czech Republic and Slovakia, divided into 100 hellers
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ko•ru•na

(ˈkɔr əˌnɑ)

n., pl.
ko•run (ˈkɔr un)
ko•ru•nas.
the basic monetary unit of the Czech Republic and Slovakia.
[1925–30; < Czech < Latin corōna a crown, wreath; see corona]
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ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:
Noun1.koruna - the basic unit of money in Slovakiakoruna - the basic unit of money in Slovakia
Slovakian monetary unit - monetary unit in Slovakia
2.koruna - the basic unit of money in Czech Republic
Czech monetary unit - monetary unit in Czech Republic
haler, heller - 100 halers equal 1 koruna in Czech Republic
haler, heller - 100 halers equal 1 koruna Slovakia
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Last year,Blesk, a daily tabloid newspaper in the Czech Republic, reported that Renata has been trying for six years to reach a settlement worth 22 million Czech korunas ([pounds sterling]750,000).
A li 138dlPS abroad Australia 1.38 dollars Canada 1.48 dollars Czech Republic 27.60 korunas Denmark 8.28 krone Euro 1.12 euro Japan 137.99 yen New Zealand 1.70 dollars Norway 8.43 krone Saudi Arabia 5.30 riyals Singapore 1.76 dollars Sweden 9.33 krona Switzerland 1.36 francs Thailand 39.44 baht USA 1.44 dollars
Visitors to Prague will get an extra 208 Czech korunas for pounds 200, with the rate up 4% on last year at 27.6505.
EURO 1.0986 AUSTRIA, BELGIUM, CYPRUS, FINLAND, FRANCE, GERMANY, GREECE, HOLLAND, IRELAND, ITALY, LUXEMBOURG, MALTA, PORTUGAL, SPAIN AUSTRALIA (Dollars) 1.86 BANGLADESH (Taka) 106.64 CANADA (Dollars) 1.69 CZECH REP (Korunas) 26.94 DENMARK (Krone) 8.15 INDIA (Rupees) 70.34 JAPAN (Yen) 148.35 NORWAY (Krone) 9.37 PAKISTAN (Rupees) 128.54 POLAND (Zlotys) 4.15 SWEDEN (Krona) 11.04 SWITZERLAND (Francs) 1.66 TURKEY (New Lira) 2.33 US (Dollars) 1.57 Prices supplied by Travelex.
The Western Union bureau offers around 31 Czech korunas per pound for Scots currency but gives 37 for the Bank of England's.
Australia 1.45 dollars Canada 1.51 dollars Czech Republic 27.01 korunas Denmark 8.44 krone Euro 1.14 euro Japan 124.81 yen New Zealand 1.81 dollars Norway 8.69 krone Saudi Arabia 5.58 riyals Singapore 1.86 dollars Sweden 10.10 krona Switzerland 1.37 francs Thailand 43.88 baht USA 1.52 dollars Australia 1.64 dollars Canada 1.55 dollars Czech Republic 27.33 korunas Denmark 8.51 krone Euro 1.14 euro Japan 129.08 yen New Zealand 2.04 dollars Norway 9.04 krone Saudi Arabia 5.53 riyals Singapore 1.99 dollars Sweden 10.78 krona Switzerland 1.59 francs Thailand 45.09 baht USA 1 51 dollars
EURO 1.1146 AUSTRIA, BELGIUM, CYPRUS, FINLAND, FRANCE, GERMANY, GREECE, HOLLAND, IRELAND, ITALY, LUXEMBOURG, MALTA, PORTUGAL, SPAIN AUSTRALIA (Dollars) 1.90 BANGLADESH (Taka) 107.18 CANADA (Dollars) 1.74 CZECH REP (Korunas) 27.45 DENMARK (Krone) 8.27 INDIA (Rupees) 70.68 JAPAN (Yen) 147.68 NORWAY (Krone) 9.66 PAKISTAN (Rupees) 128.06 POLAND (Zlotys) 4.30 SWEDEN (Krona) 11.46 SWITZERLAND (Francs) 1.69 TURKEY (New Lira) 2.32 US (Dollars) 1.57 Prices supplied by Travelex.
EURO 1.1064 AUSTRIA, BELGIUM, CYPRUS, FINLAND, FRANCE, GERMANY, GREECE, HOLLAND, IRELAND, ITALY, LUXEMBOURG, MALTA, PORTUGAL, SPAIN AUSTRALIA (Dollars) 1.89 BANGLADESH (Taka) 105.86 CANADA (Dollars) 1.72 CZECH REP (Korunas) 27.45 DENMARK (Krone) 8.21 INDIA (Rupees) 70.23 JAPAN (Yen) 147.51 NORWAY (Krone) 9.59 PAKISTAN (Rupees) 127.34 POLAND (Zlotys) 4.27 SWEDEN (Krona) 11.40 SWITZERLAND (Francs) 1.68 TURKEY (New Lira) 2.31 US (Dollars) 1.56 Prices supplied by Travelex.
EURO 1.1079 AUSTRIA, BELGIUM, CYPRUS, FINLAND, FRANCE, GERMANY, GREECE, HOLLAND, IRELAND, ITALY, LUXEMBOURG, MALTA, PORTUGAL, SPAIN AUSTRALIA (Dollars) 1.86 BANGLADESH (Taka) 107.37 CANADA (Dollars) 1.71 CZECH REP (Korunas) 27.50 DENMARK (Krone) 8.22 INDIA (Rupees) 70.52 JAPAN (Yen) 150.23 NORWAY (Krone) 9.52 PAKISTAN (Rupees) 127.94 POLAND (Zlotys) 4.22 SWEDEN (Krona) 11.32 SWITZERLAND (Francs) 1.69 TURKEY (New Lira) 2.31 US (Dollars) 1.58 Prices supplied by Travelex.