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The article for

Krönung

die Krönung

Krönung is a feminine German noun. Its article is die.

Plural
die Krönungen

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Why is it die Krönung?

Krönung ends in -ung, and nouns ending in -ung are feminine: in a German dictionary, 99% of them take die.

All nouns ending in -ung
Sense 1
die

Meaning

[1] solemn act of establishing as a ruler

[1] feierlicher Akt der Einsetzung als Herrscher

[2] Final climax

[2] abschließender Höhepunkt

Examples

[1] The coronation was the most expensive of all times

[1] Die Krönung war die teuerste aller Zeiten.

[1] "The King of Kings of Ethiopia had been prepared for seven months"

[1] „Sieben Monate lang hat der König der Könige von Äthiopien seine Krönung vorbereiten lassen.“
More source examples (1)

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[2] The culmination of the evening was the fireworks

[2] Die Krönung des Abends war das Feuerwerk.

Declension

1 Singular Plural
Nominativ die Krönung die Krönungen
Genitiv der Krönung der Krönungen
Dativ der Krönung den Krönungen
Akkusativ die Krönung die Krönungen

Pronunciation

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