corona

UK
/kəˈrəʊ.nə/
US
/kəˈroʊ.nə/

Translations

coronanoun
coronas
pl
UK
/kəˈrəʊ.nə/
US
/kəˈroʊ.nə/
The king wore a golden corona during the ceremony.
Король носил золотую корону во время церемонии.
корона солнца
The solar corona is visible during a total solar eclipse.
Корона солнца видна во время полного солнечного затмения.
Additional translations
coronaverb
coronaed
Past Simple
coronaed
Past Participle
coronaing
Gerund
UK
/kəˈrəʊ.nə/
US
/kəˈroʊ.nə/

Definitions

coronanoun
The rarefied gaseous envelope of the sun and other stars, visible during a total solar eclipse.
During the solar eclipse, the corona of the sun was visible, creating a stunning halo effect.
A part of the body resembling or likened to a crown.
The corona of the tooth is the part that is covered by enamel.
A circular chandelier in a church.
The grand corona hanging in the cathedral was adorned with numerous candles.
A crown or crown-like structure.
The statue was topped with a corona made of gold, symbolizing royalty.
A faint glow enveloping a high-voltage conductor, caused by ionization of the surrounding air.
The electrical engineer explained the corona effect observed around the power lines.
An appendage between the petals and the stamens of certain flowers, typically forming a crown-like ring.
The trumpet of a daffodil is formed by its conspicuous yellow corona.
A colored circle or halo seen around a luminous body, especially the sun or moon, caused by diffraction of light by water droplets.
A pale blue corona surrounded the full moon as thin clouds drifted past.
(informal) Coronavirus disease 2019 or the virus that causes it; COVID-19.
Many events were cancelled because of corona.
coronaverb
To surround or adorn with a crown or halo; to crown.
The mountaintops were coronad by the first light of dawn.