miliard

Catalan

Etymology

BorrowedfromFrenchmilliard.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key):(Central,Balearic)[mi.liˈart]
• IPA^(key):(Valencia)[mi.liˈaɾt]

Noun

miliardm(pluralmiliards)

1. (cardinal number,rare)billion(10⁹)

Usage notes

• The usual way to express this number is asmil milions(literally“a thousand million”),rather than this word.

Further reading

• “miliard”inDiccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició,Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
• “miliard”,inGran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana,Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana,2024
• “miliard”inDiccionari normatiu valencià,Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
• “miliard”inDiccionari català-valencià-balear,Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.

Occitan

Pronunciation

• Audio:

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Numeral

miliard

1. billion,10⁹

Further reading

• Joan de Cantalausa (2006)Diccionari general occitan a partir dels parlars lengadocians‎^[1],2 edition,→ISBN,page648.

Polish

Polish numbers^(edit)

← 1,000	← 1,000,000 (106)	1,000,000,000 (109)	1012→	1015→
Cardinal:miliard Ordinal:miliardowy

Etymology

BorrowedfromFrenchmilliard.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key):/ˈmi.ljart/

• Audio:

  (file)

• Rhymes:-iljart
• Syllabification:mi‧liard

Noun

miliardminan(abbreviationmld)

1. amilliard;a short-scalebillion(10⁹)

Declension

Declension ofmiliard

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

Further reading

• miliardinWielki słownik języka polskiego,Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
• miliardin Polish dictionaries at PWN

Romanian

Etymology

BorrowedfromFrenchmilliard.

Noun

miliardn(pluralmiliarde)

1. billion

Declension

	singular			plural
	indefinite	definite		indefinite	definite
nominative-accusative	miliard	miliardul		miliarde	miliardele
genitive-dative	miliard	miliardului		miliarde	miliardelor
vocative	miliardule			miliardelor