Schilling
German, noun/ˈʃɪlɪŋ/
Schilling is spelled S-C-H-I-L-L-I-N-G (9 letters) and appears 5.8 times per million words in written German, the 11,022nd most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Schilling is a German masculine noun meaning “schilling (Austrian pre-Euro currency)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “mittelalterliches und historisches Zahlungsmittel”.
What does Schilling mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculineschilling (Austrian pre-Euro currency)
- 2
masculineshilling
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. mittelalterliches und historisches Zahlungsmittel 2. ehemalige Währungseinheit (bis 2001) in Österreich Schilling 3. eine Münze mit dem Wert 1 Schilling. Schillinge 4. Währungseinheit in Kenia und Tansania
The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.
Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of Schilling
- Schillings genitive
- Schillinge plural
- ß abbreviation
- S abbreviation
- [2] S, öS, offiziell ATS abbreviation
- [3] KES (Kenya-Shilling), TZS (Tanzania-Shilling) nach Wikipedia-Artikel „ISO 4217“ abbreviation
- Schillingen dative plural
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Schilling?
- /ˈʃɪlɪŋ/
- [ˈʃɪlɪŋ]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to Schilling
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is Schilling in German?
Schilling appears 5.8 times per million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).