No. 1,071 in Dutch
corona
"Corona" in Dutch refers to the "coronavirus" or the pandemic associated with it.
In a sentence
De corona-pandemie heeft wereldwijd gevolgen gehad.
The coronavirus pandemic has had global consequences.
Here, 'corona' refers to a viral outbreak in a medical and societal context.
Tijdens het festival droegen de artiesten een stralende corona van licht.
During the festival, the artists wore a radiant corona of light.
In this sentence, 'corona' means a halo or crown-like effect, typically associated with light or energy.
De zon had een prachtige corona tijdens de zonsverduistering.
The sun had a beautiful corona during the solar eclipse.
Here, 'corona' refers to the outermost layer or aura of the sun, visible during an eclipse.
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