miliardo

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• IPA^(key): /miliˈardo/
• Hyphenation: mi‧li‧ar‧do
• Rhymes: -ardo

miliardo (accusative singular miliardon, plural miliardoj, accusative plural miliardojn)

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

• Not as common as the circumlocution mil milionoj. In Esperanto, numbers of a million and larger are treated as nouns and are declined as such.

• miliardulo (“billionaire”)

• Rhymes: -ardo

miliardo m (plural miliardi)

1. A milliard or billion (British)

• bilione

• miliardario
• miliardesimo

• Multiples are often written as two words e.g. sette miliardi or even 7 miliardi.

• Appendix:Italian numbers