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Definition 2024
kroning
kroning
Dutch
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