crown

I [kraʊn]

nome

1) (of monarch) corona f.

the Crown — la Corona

2) (top) (of hill) cima f., sommità f.; (of hat) cupola f., cocuzzolo m.

3) (head) testa f., cranio m.

4) med. corona f., capsula f.

5) GB stor. (old coin) corona f.

II [kraʊn]

verbo transitivo

1) incoronare [queen, champion]

to crown sb. emperor — incoronare qcn. imperatore

2) (bring to worthy end) coronare

the prize crowned her career — il premio è giunto a coronamento della sua carriera

to crown it all — per coronare l'opera

3) med. incapsulare [tooth]

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1. noun

1) (a circular, often jewelled, head-dress, especially one worn as a mark of royalty or honour: the queen's crown.) corona

2) ((with capital) the king or queen or governing power in a monarchy: revenue belonging to the Crown.) Corona

3) (the top eg of a head, hat, hill etc: We reached the crown of the hill.) cima

4) ((an artificial replacement for) the part of a tooth which can be seen.) corona

2. verb

1) (to make (someone) king or queen by placing a crown on his or her head: The archbishop crowned the queen.) incoronare

2) (to form the top part of (something): an iced cake crowned with a cherry.) completare

3) (to put an artificial crown on (a tooth).) incapsulare, mettere una corona

4) (to hit (someone) on the head: If you do that again, I'll crown you!) colpire

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- crown prince

- crown princess

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I [kraʊn]

nome

1) (of monarch) corona f.

the Crown — la Corona

2) (top) (of hill) cima f., sommità f.; (of hat) cupola f., cocuzzolo m.

3) (head) testa f., cranio m.

4) med. corona f., capsula f.

5) GB stor. (old coin) corona f.

II [kraʊn]

verbo transitivo

1) incoronare [queen, champion]

to crown sb. emperor — incoronare qcn. imperatore

2) (bring to worthy end) coronare

the prize crowned her career — il premio è giunto a coronamento della sua carriera

to crown it all — per coronare l'opera

3) med. incapsulare [tooth]