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crown

UK
/kraʊn/
US
/kraʊn/

Translations

crownnoun
crowns
pl
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US
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couronneEn dentisterie, prothèse recouvrant entièrement une dent ou un implant.
After the root canal, the dentist placed a crown on the tooth to protect it.
Après le traitement de canal, le dentiste a posé une couronne sur la dent pour la protéger.
sommetPartie la plus haute d’un objet, d’un arbre ou du crâne.
The crown of the tree was full of vibrant green leaves.
Le sommet de l'arbre était couvert de feuilles vertes éclatantes.
couronneCoiffe royale ou de cérémonie.
The king wore a golden crown encrusted with jewels during the coronation ceremony.
Le roi portait une couronne d'or incrustée de pierres précieuses pendant la cérémonie du couronnement.
la CouronneInstitution monarchique ou pouvoir de l'État; majuscule en français selon le contexte juridique et institutionnel.
The Crown approved the new legislation.
La Couronne a approuvé la nouvelle législation.
couronneMonnaie; pour les anciennes monnaies et plusieurs devises d'Europe centrale et nordique.
He exchanged his dollars for Czech crowns at the airport.
Il a échangé ses dollars contre des couronnes tchèques à l'aéroport.
Additional translations
couronnePar extension, distinction ou récompense de victoire.
faîteRegistre plus soutenu pour le point le plus élevé.
Synonyms
wreath
headpiece
diadem
tiara
chaplet
coronet
crownverb
crowned
Past Simple
crowned
Past Participle
crowning
Gerund
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/kraʊn/
US
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couronnerPoser une couronne; par extension, déclarer champion ou mener à son accomplissement.
The archbishop will crown the new king during the coronation ceremony.
L'archevêque couronnera le nouveau roi pendant la cérémonie du couronnement.
Synonyms
top
cap
adorn
decorate
surmount
crownadjective
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/kraʊn/
US
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Used attributively (e.g., crown prince, crown court) and adjectivally to describe something relating to or situated at the top.
sommitalSurtout en contexte anatomique ou descriptif; relatif au sommet.
The crown section of the hat was decorated with feathers.
La partie sommitale du chapeau était décorée de plumes.

Definitions

crownnoun
A ceremonial headdress worn by a monarch as a symbol of authority and sovereignty.
The king wore a golden crown encrusted with jewels during the coronation ceremony.
A distinction or award given to someone as a mark of victory or achievement.
She received the crown for winning the national chess championship.
The top part of the head, or the top part of something.
The crown of the tree was full of vibrant green leaves.
A dental restoration that completely caps or encircles a tooth or dental implant.
After the root canal, the dentist placed a crown on the tooth to protect it.
The highest point or summit of something.
The hikers finally reached the crown of the mountain after a long climb.
The institution of monarchy or the sovereign power of a state, often referred to with a capital initial.
The Crown approved the new legislation.
A former British coin worth five shillings, or the English name for the basic monetary unit of several European countries.
He exchanged his dollars for Czech crowns at the airport.
crownverb
To place a crown on the head of someone, especially during a ceremony to make them a king or queen.
The archbishop will crown the new king during the coronation ceremony.
To declare someone as a winner or champion in a competition.
The team was crowned champions after their victory in the final match.
To cover the top of something, often in a decorative or finishing manner.
The chef decided to crown the cake with fresh strawberries.
To be on or form the top or highest part of something.
A glittering dome crowns the ancient basilica.
In dentistry, to cover a tooth with a crown.
The dentist will crown the damaged tooth to protect it from further decay.
To bring to a successful or climactic conclusion; to complete.
The discovery crowned years of painstaking research.
crownadjective
Relating to or situated at the top part of something; pertaining to a crown.
The crown section of the hat was decorated with feathers.
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