miliard

Catalan

Etymology

From French milliard.

Pronunciation

• (Balearic, Valencian) IPA^(key): /mi.liˈaɾt/
• (Central) IPA^(key): /mi.liˈart/

Noun

miliard m (plural miliards)

1. (rare) milliard; 10⁹; 1,000,000,000

Usage notes

The usual way to express this number is as mil milions, a thousand million, rather than this word.

Further reading

• “miliard” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
• “miliard” in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana.
• “miliard” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
• “miliard” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.

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Occitan

Numeral

miliard

1. billion, 10⁹

Further reading

• Joan de Cantalausa, Diccionari general occitan a partir dels parlars lengadocians, 2 edition, 2006, →ISBN, page 648.

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Polish

Etymology

From French milliard.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈmʲi.lʲart/

Numeral

miliard m (abbreviation mld)

1. a milliard; a short-scale billion (10⁹)

Usage notes

With a predicate used in a neuter gender.

Declension

declension of miliard

	singular	plural
nominative	miliard	miliardy
genitive	miliarda	miliardów
dative	miliardowi	miliardom
accusative	miliard	miliardy
instrumental	miliardem	miliardami
locative	miliardzie	miliardach
vocative	miliardzie	miliardy