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Schilling vs. Shilling
Schilling
Examples:
He paid three schillings for the antique watch.In a twist of fate, she found a rare schilling in the attic.Collecting schillings became his favorite hobby.
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This word has no antonymsShilling
/ˈʃɪlɪŋ/Examples:
He found an old shilling hidden in the attic.The shilling was once a common currency in East Africa.Collecting rare shillings became his lifelong hobby.
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Ways to tell them apart:
- Schilling starts with an S but has a c in the middle, making it longer in spelling.
- Shilling is often associated with British currency, so think of it as having an additional l for long history.
- Both words are pronounced similarly, but schilling might remind you of a German touch due to the sch similar to words like Schmidt.
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