biljoona

Finnish

Finnish numbers ^(edit)

←  1,000,000 (106)	←  1,000,000,000 (109)	1012	1015  →	1018  →
Cardinal: biljoona     Ordinal: biljoonas

Etymology

From Swedish biljon, from French billion.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈbiljoːnɑ/, [ˈbiljo̞ːnɑ̝]
• Rhymes: -iljoːnɑ
• Syllabification^(key): bil‧joo‧na

Numeral

biljoona

1. trillion (short scale), billion (long scale), 10¹²

Declension

Inflection of biljoona (Kotus type 10/koira, no gradation)
nominative		biljoona	biljoonat
genitive		biljoonan	biljoonien
partitive		biljoonaa	biljoonia
illative		biljoonaan	biljooniin
		singular	plural
nominative		biljoona	biljoonat
accusative	nom.	biljoona	biljoonat
	gen.	biljoonan
genitive		biljoonan	biljoonien biljoonainrare
partitive		biljoonaa	biljoonia
inessive		biljoonassa	biljoonissa
elative		biljoonasta	biljoonista
illative		biljoonaan	biljooniin
adessive		biljoonalla	biljoonilla
ablative		biljoonalta	biljoonilta
allative		biljoonalle	biljoonille
essive		biljoonana	biljoonina
translative		biljoonaksi	biljooniksi
abessive		biljoonatta	biljoonitta
instructive		—	—
comitative		—	biljoonine

Derived terms

• biljoonas

 

compounds

• monibiljoonainen

 

Further reading

• “biljoona”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish]‎^[1] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-02