# schilling vs shelling

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### schilling
*noun · IPA /ˈʃɪlɪŋ/ · frequency rank #37,215*
The old currency of Austria, divided into 100 groschen.

### shelling
*verb · IPA /ˈʃɛlɪŋ/ · frequency rank #23,097*
present participle and gerund of shell

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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