lemillion
masculine
/mi.ljɔ̃/
#1719 of 5,000 Core 5000
Translation
million
Word origin
From Italian milione ('a great thousand'), an augmentative of mille ('thousand'), from Latin mille. The same root gives English 'million'.
- Origin
- Italian
- Root
- milione
- English cognates
- million
Grammar
Gendermasculine
Pluralmillions
Examples
' 'habitants.
The city has more than a million inhabitants.
'euros loterie.
He won a million euros in the lottery.
produire.
This film cost several million to produce.
pétition.
A million people signed the petition.
.
Thank you a million times for your help.
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