миллиард
Translation of миллиард
billion
Meaning of миллиард
Число, равное тысяче миллионов.
the number one thousand million
Transcription and pronunciation of миллиард
миллиа́рд
stress on the 3rd syllable
- Transcription
- [mʲɪɫʲɪˈart]
- In Latin letters
- milliard
Traps and common mistakes
Миллиард or биллион?
биллион
биллион ≠ billion: an old word, hardly used today.
Don't say биллион. For a thousand million Russians say миллиард.
На Земле живёт больше восьми миллиардов человек.
More than eight billion people live on Earth.
Слово «биллион» сейчас почти никто не говорит.
Almost nobody says «биллион» now — it is not the word for billion.
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The company earned two billion pounds last year.
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В прошлом году компания заработала два миллиарда долларов.
More than a billion people live in India.
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В Индии живёт больше миллиарда человек.
The company earned two billion dollars last year.
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В прошлом году компания заработала два миллиарда долларов.
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What does миллиард mean?
the number one thousand million
How do you pronounce миллиард?
миллиард is pronounced [mʲɪɫʲɪˈart], in Latin letters “milliard”.
How is миллиард used in a sentence?
The company earned two billion pounds last year. Translation: В прошлом году компания заработала два миллиарда долларов.
Is миллиард part of Numbers vocabulary?
Yes, миллиард (billion) can be learned in the Numbers topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is миллиард part of Mathematics vocabulary?
Yes, миллиард (billion) can be learned in the Mathematics topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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