miljard

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Dutch

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /mɪlˈjɑrt/
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Noun

miljard n (plural miljarden, diminutive miljardje n)

  1. (in the short scale) a billion, a milliard, 109.

Coordinate terms

Descendants

  • Afrikaans: miljard
  • → Indonesian: miliar
  • → Malay: milyar

Estonian

Estonian numbers (edit)
 ←  1,000  ←  1,000,000 (106) 1,000,000,000 (109)
    Cardinal: miljard
    Ordinal: miljardes
    Fractional: miljardik

Etymology

From German Milliarde.

Numeral

miljard (genitive miljardi, partitive miljardit)

  1. milliard (109, short scale billion)

Declension

Declension of miljard (ÕS type 2/õpik, no gradation)
singular plural
nominative miljard miljardid
accusative nom.
gen. miljardi
genitive miljardite
partitive miljardit miljardeid
illative miljardisse miljarditesse
miljardeisse
inessive miljardis miljardites
miljardeis
elative miljardist miljarditest
miljardeist
allative miljardile miljarditele
miljardeile
adessive miljardil miljarditel
miljardeil
ablative miljardilt miljarditelt
miljardeilt
translative miljardiks miljarditeks
miljardeiks
terminative miljardini miljarditeni
essive miljardina miljarditena
abessive miljardita miljarditeta
comitative miljardiga miljarditega

Further reading

Swedish

Pronunciation

Numeral

miljard

  1. A thousand million, 109 (in the short scale, a billion), a milliard.

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