skol
/skɒl/interjection, verb
skol is spelled S-K-O-L: 4 letters. It appears about once in every 6 million words in written English, the 74,122nd most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As an interjection, skol means “A drinking-toast; cheers” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
How many letters and syllables are in skol?
| Letters | 4: S-K-O-L |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 6 million words; the 74,122nd most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How common is skol?
Skol appears about once in every 6 million words in written English, the 74,122nd most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How do you pronounce skol?
- UK /skɒl/
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Recordings: En-au-skol.ogg, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).
Forms of skol
- skols present, singular, he/she/it
- skolling participle, present
- skoling participle, present
- skolled participle, past
- skoled participle, past
- scull
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does skol mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
interjection
- 1
A drinking-toast; cheers.
- 2
A cheer to proclaim support for the Minnesota Vikings.
verb
- 1
To drink a toast; to drink deeply.
Many bottle of dubious gin and whiskey–with much “skoling”–Emil flashing a fat payroll–and treating three or four still more dubious “merry andrews” who had invited themselves to our noisy nook.
- 2
AustraliaslangTo drink the entire contents of a drinking vessel without pausing.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Where does skol come from?
Borrowed from Danish, Norwegian, and Swedish skål.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).