English

Verb

stilling

1. present participle of still

Etymology 2

Compare Low German Stelling, German stellen ‎(“to set, to place”).

Noun

stilling ‎(plural stillings)

1. (obsolete, Britain, dialect) A stillion.

Icelandic

Etymology

From stilla ‎(“adjust, tune”) +‎ -ing.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈstɪtliŋk/
• Rhymes: -ɪtliŋk

Noun

stilling f ‎(genitive singular stillingar, nominative plural stillingar)

1. adjustment
2. composure
3. (music) tuning

Declension

Derived terms

• hjartastilling

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From stille +‎ -ing

Noun

stilling f, m ‎(definite singular stillinga or stillingen, indefinite plural stillinger, definite plural stillingene)

1. position
2. post (position in employment)

References

• “stilling” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From stille +‎ -ing

Noun

stilling f ‎(definite singular stillinga, indefinite plural stillingar, definite plural stillingane)

1. position
2. post (position in employment)

References

• “stilling” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.