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Dutch
Etymology
Borrowed from Middle French billion. This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /bɪlˈjun/
- Hyphenation: bil‧joen
- Rhymes: -un
Noun
biljoen n (plural biljoenen, diminutive biljoentje n)
- a trillion, 1012
- (rare) billion, 109
Descendants