shilling

[USA]/'ʃɪlɪŋ/
[UK]/'ʃɪlɪŋ/
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Oversættelse

n. en valutaenhed i Storbritannien, svarende til en tyvendedel af en pund.
Word Forms
Pluralshillings

Eksempelsætninger

I will venture five shillings on it.

Jeg vil vove at satse fem shillings på det.

Boats for hire:one shilling an hour.

Både til leje: en shilling i timen.

he might spring a few shillings more.

han kunne måske springe et par shillings mere.

Coal used to cost 3 shillings a sack.

Kul kostede engang 3 shillings pr. sæk.

He gave the boys a shilling apiece.

Han gav drengene en shilling hver.

your wages would be five shillings all found.

din løn ville være fem shillings inklusive alt.

The charge for labor works out at almost ten shillings an hour.

Arbejdskraften koster næsten ti shillings i timen.

Every penny was hard earned,and every shilling was kept until I had to spend it.

Hver mønt var hårdt tjent, og hver shilling blev gemt, indtil jeg var nødt til at bruge den.

In 1971 Britain changed over from pounds, shillings, and pence to the new decimal money system.

I 1971 skiftede Storbritannien fra pund, skilling og pence til det nye decimalsystem.

When he received his money, he found that five shillings had been knocked off for expenses incurred.

Da han modtog sine penge, fandt han ud af, at fem shillings var blevet trukket fra til dækning af udgifter.

Virkelige Eksempler

He handed each of them a shilling.

Han rakte hver af dem en shilling.

Kilde: A Study in Scarlet by Sherlock Holmes

In South Carolina, it was worth more than thirty-two shillings.

I South Carolina var det værd mere end halvtreds shillings.

Kilde: VOA Special December 2018 Collection

Come back with the man and I'll give you a shilling.

Kom tilbage med manden, og jeg vil give dig en shilling.

Kilde: A Christmas Carol

I was paid only six shillings a week.

Jeg blev kun betalt seks shilling om ugen.

Kilde: Selected Works of David Copperfield

" I will devalue the shilling over my dead body, " Nyerere fumed afterwards.

"Jeg vil ikke devaluere shillingen, før jeg dør," Nyerere rasede bagefter.

Kilde: The Economist (Summary)

Life was hard out there because I had to pay five shillings.

Livet var hårdt derude, fordi jeg var nødt til at betale fem shilling.

Kilde: VOA Standard English_Americas

In New York, the dollar was worth eight shillings.

I New York var dollaren værd otte shilling.

Kilde: VOA Special December 2018 Collection

By the way, Copperfield, could you lend me a shilling for some beer?

I øvrigt, Copperfield, kan du låne mig en shilling til noget øl?

Kilde: Selected Works of David Copperfield

Come back in less than five minutes and I'll give you three shillings! '

Kom tilbage inden for fem minutter, og jeg vil give dig tre shilling!

Kilde: A Christmas Carol

'He was not a good lad. I will not pay a shilling for him! '

Han var ikke en god dreng. Jeg vil ikke betale en shilling for ham!

Kilde: Kidnapping

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