Is it der, die or das Schilling?

DER

Schilling

The correct article in German of Schilling is der. So it is der Schilling! (nominative case)

The word Schilling is masculine, therefore the correct article is der.

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German declension of Schilling?

How does the declension of Schilling work in the nominative, accusative, dative and genitive cases? Here you can find all forms in the singular as well as in the plural:

1	Singular	Plural 1	Plural 2
Nominative	der Schilling	die Schilling	die Schillinge
Genitive	des Schillings	der Schilling	der Schillinge
Dative	dem Schilling	den Schilling	den Schillingen
Akkusative	den Schilling	die Schilling	die Schillinge

What is the meaning of Schilling in German?

Schilling has various definitions in German:

[1] Medieval and historical means of payment

[1] mittelalterliches und historisches Zahlungsmittel

[2] Former currency unit (until 2001) in Austria Plural: Schilling

[2] ehemalige Währungseinheit (bis 2001) in Österreich Plural: Schilling

[2a] A coin with the value 1 Schillingä Plural: Schillinge

[2a] eine Münze mit dem Wert 1 Schilling. Plural: Schillinge

[3] Currency unit in Kenya and Tanzania

[3] Währungseinheit in Kenia und Tansania

[4] Former currency unit in British West Africa (1907–1965)

[4] ehemalige Währungseinheit in Britisch Westafrika (1907–1965)

How to use Schilling in a sentence?

Example sentences in German using Schilling with translations in English.

[1] In Norwegen wurden Schillinge erst ab dem 16. Jahrhundert geprägt.

In Norway, shillings were only shaped from the 16th century.

[1] „Es ist eine der ersten Ausgaben aus dem Jahr 1867 und das Porto ist in englischen Schilling angegeben.“

[1] "It is one of the first editions from 1867 and the postage is given in English Schilling"

[2] Seit 2001 gibt es den österreichischen Schilling nicht mehr.

[2] Since 2001 the Austrian Schilling has no longer existed

[2] Eine halbe Stunde Parken hat damals 7 Schilling gekostet.

[2] Back then, 7 Schilling cost half an hour of parking

[2a] Der Automat hat Schillinge, Fünfer und Zehner akzeptiert.

[2a] The machine has accepted shillings, five and ten

[3] In Kenia zahlt man mit Schillingen.

[3] In Kenya you pay with Schillingenä