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Italian
Italian numbers (edit)
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10,000,000 (107)[a], [b]
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← 1,000
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← 100,000
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1,000,000 (106)
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2,000,000 (2 × 106) → [a], [b]
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10,000,000 (107) → [a], [b]
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Cardinal: un milione, unmilione Ordinal: milionesimo Ordinal abbreviation: 1.000.000º
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Etymology
From mille + -one (augmentative suffix).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /miˈljo.ne/
- Rhymes: -one
- Hyphenation: mi‧lió‧ne
Numeral
milione m (plural milioni)
- million
Usage notes
- One million is normally written un milione, rarely unmilione.
- Multiples are very often written as two words, e.g. due milioni (“two million”).
Descendants
Many of these descendants may not be directly borrowed from Italian, rather via other languages, especially French.
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