A2Vocabulary

Milliarde

billion (10^9)

In German

Milliarde

mɪlˈi̯aʁdə

Don't Get Confused!

Looks like
milliard
In English means: "(archaic or British) a thousand million (10^9)"
Actually means
Milliarde
billion (10^9)
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Memory TipGerman 'Milliarde' is your English 'billion' (10^9), not 'million'. Keep your numbers straight!

Example Sentences

  1. 1

    Eine Milliarde sind tausend Millionen.

    One billion is a thousand million.

  2. 2

    Die Firma investiert eine Milliarde Euro.

    The company is investing one billion euros.

FAQ

How do you say "billion (10^9)" in German?

"billion (10^9)" in German is "Milliarde" (mɪlˈi̯aʁdə). Example: Eine Milliarde sind tausend Millionen..

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