el
masculine
/biˈʎon/
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Translation
trillion
Word origin
From French billion, formed from bi- ('two') plus the ending of million, denoting the second power of a million.
- Origin
- French
- Root
- billion
- English cognates
- billion
Grammar
Gendermasculine
Pluralbillones
Examples
equivale .
A trillion is equal to a million million.
deuda supera euros.
The country's debt exceeds a trillion euros.
miles , .
There are thousands of millions of stars, perhaps more than a trillion.
¿ granos ?
Can you imagine how much a trillion grains of sand is?
presupuesto global asciende .
The global budget comes to several trillion.
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