Noun
der Schilling
Pronunciation: /ˈʃɪlɪŋ/
schilling (Austrian pre-Euro currency)
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plural Schillinge
Meanings
Noun
- schilling (Austrian pre-Euro currency)
- shilling
Example sentence
Das hat mich über fünfzehn Schilling gekostet.
It cost me more than fifteen shillings.
Word forms
singular
der Schilling
plural
die Schillinge
The four cases
Singular
Nominativeder Schilling
Accusativeden Schilling
Dativedem Schilling
Genitivedes Schillings
Plural
Nominativedie Schillinge
Accusativedie Schillinge
Dativeden Schillingen
Genitiveder Schillinge
Usage
- zwanzig Schilling — Twenty Austrian schillings; no plural ending in this amount expression.
- Schilling / Euro — Austria's former currency versus the currency that replaced it.
Auf dem alten Kassenbon steht der Preis noch in Schilling.
The price on the old receipt is still shown in schillings.