Trillion
- Western (Arabic) Numeral Trillion, 1012
Etymology
tri(three) + million = million, million, million = 1,000,000 + ,000,000 + ,000,000 = 1,000,000,000,000,000,000.
Cardinal number
- Usually it means a thousand billion. That is to say, a 1 followed by twelve zeros, 1012.
- (Dated usage, notably British) A million billion or a 1 followed by eighteen zeros, 1018.
ISO prefix: tera
Translations
- Dutch : biljoen
- Estonian : triljon
- French: mille milliards (1)
- Greek: trisekatommyria
- Romanian: bilion n
- Spanish: billón m (1), trillón m (2)
- Swedish: biljon