No. 914 in Danish
kr
"Kr" is the abbreviation for "kroner," the currency of Denmark.
In a sentence
Jeg købte en bog til 200 kr.
I bought a book for 200 kr.
'kr' is the abbreviation for 'kroner', which is the currency used in Denmark. In this sentence, it's used to indicate the cost of the book.
Hun sagde, at hun skulle rede sit kr.
She said she needed to comb her hair.
'kr' is used here to mean 'hair' (a poetic or older usage in Danish), showcasing its contextual meaning based on sentence structure.
Den gamle mønt er pålydende 2 kr.
The old coin is worth 2 kr.
In this sentence, 'kr' represents the monetary value and specifically notes the denomination of a coin.
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