chelin

French, noun/ʃə.lɛ̃/

chelin is spelled C-H-E-L-I-N (6 letters). Chelin is a French masculine noun meaning “shilling” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “ou Shilling”.

What does chelin mean in English?

noun

1
masculineshilling

Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How French dictionaries define it

noun: 1. ou Shilling.

The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.

Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of chelin

chelins plural

Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce chelin?

/ʃə.lɛ̃/

Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to chelin

shilling

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.