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mil·lion  (mlyn)
n. pl. million or mil·lions
1. The cardinal number equal to 106.
2. A million monetary units, such as dollars: made a million in the stock market.
3. An indefinitely large number. Often used in the plural: millions of bicycles on the road.
4. The common people; the masses. Often used in the plural: entertainment for the millions.

[Middle English, from Old French milion, probably from Old Italian milione, augmentative of mille, thousand, from Latin mlle; see gheslo- in Indo-European roots.]

million adj.

million [ˈmɪljən]
n pl -lions, -lion
1. (Mathematics) the cardinal number that is the product of 1000 multiplied by 1000 See also number [1]
2. (Mathematics) a numeral, 1 000 000, 106, M, etc., representing this number
3. (often plural) Informal an extremely large but unspecified number, quantity, or amount I have millions of things to do
determiner
1. (preceded by a or by a numeral)
a.  amounting to a million a million light years away
b.  (as pronoun) I can see a million under the microscope
gone a million Austral informal done for; sunk Related prefix mega-
[via Old French from early Italian millione, from mille thousand, from Latin]
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.million - the number that is represented as a one followed by 6 zerosmillion - the number that is represented as a one followed by 6 zeros
large integer - an integer equal to or greater than ten
2.million - a very large indefinite number (usually hyperbole); "there were millions of flies"
large indefinite amount, large indefinite quantity - an indefinite quantity that is above the average in size or magnitude
Adj.1.million - (in Roman numerals, M written with a macron over it) denoting a quantity consisting of 1,000,000 items or unitsmillion - (in Roman numerals, M written with a macron over it) denoting a quantity consisting of 1,000,000 items or units
cardinal - being or denoting a numerical quantity but not order; "cardinal numbers"

million determiner
Related words
combining form mega-
Translations
million [ˈmɪljən] Nmillón m
four million dogscuatro millones de perros
I've got millions of letters to writetengo miles de cartas que escribir
I've told you millions of timeste lo he dicho infinidad de veces
to feel like a million dollars or > bucks (US) → sentirse a las mil maravillas
she's one in a milliones única, es fuera de lo común

million [ˈmɪliən] nmillion m
millions of → des millions de
The programme was viewed on television in millions of homes → L'émission a été regardée à la télévision dans des millions de foyers.
a million times → un million de fois
millions of times → des millions de fois
to bring sth to millions [+ enjoyment, pleasure, misery] → apporter qch à des millions de personnes
This war has brought misery to millions → Cette guerre a apporté la misère à des millions de personnes.

million
nMillion f; 4 million people4 Millionen Menschen; for millions and millions of yearsfür millionen und abermillionen or Millionen und Abermillionen von Jahren; the starving millionsdie Millionen, die Hunger leiden; she’s one in a million (inf)so jemanden wie sie findet man sobald nicht wieder, sie ist einsame Klasse (inf); it will sell a million (inf)das wird ein Millionenerfolg; I’ve done it millions of times (inf)das habe ich schon tausendmal gemacht; to feel (like) a million dollars (inf)sich pudelwohl fühlen; to look (like) a million dollars (inf)umwerfend aussehen (inf)

million [ˈmɪljən] nmilione m
a million women → un milione di donne
thanks a million! (fam) → grazie mille!
she's one in a million (fam) → come lei ce ne sono poche
millions of (fam) → migliaia di, miliardi di
you look like a million dollars (fam) → sei in forma smagliante

million [ˈmiljən]
noun
1 (preceded by a, a number, or a word signifying a quantity) the number 1,000,000 a million; one million; five million. miljoen مِلْيون милион (брой) milión million die Million εκατομμύριο millón miljon میلیون miljoona million מִיליוֹן दस लाख milijun millió satu juta miljón milione 100万 100만 milijonas miljons juta miljoen million milion milhão milion миллион milión milijon milion miljon หนึ่งล้าน milyon 百萬(數目) мільйон دس لاکھ triệu
2 the figure 1,000,000. miljoen 1,000,000 الرَّقْم цифрата 1 милион jeden milión én million die Million ένα εκατομμύριο millón miljon میلیون miljoona un million 1,000,000 दस लाख milijun millió 1.000.000 miljón milione 1,000,000 100만 개 milijonas miljons 1,000,000 miljoen million milion milhão un milion миллион jeden milión milijon milion en miljon จำนวนหนึ่งล้านที่เป็นตัวเลข 1.000.000 sayısı 百萬(數字) число мільйон ہزار دفع ہزار số một triệu
3 a million pounds or dollars Her fortune amounts to several million(s). miljoen مليون جنيه أو دولار милион (пари) milión million die Million εκατομμύριο λίρες ή δολάρια millón miljon میلیون miljoona million מִיליוֹן दस लाख पौंड या (अमरीकी प्रयोग) डालर milijun millió(s vagyon) uang sejuta miljón milione 100万ポンド[] 100만 달러 milijonas (svarų/dolerių) miljons duit sejuta miljoen million milion milhão milion долларов milión milijon milion en miljon หนึ่งล้านปอนด์หรือดอลลาร์ milyon sterlin/dolar 百萬元(錢) мільйон دس لاکھ پاؤنڈ یا ڈالر hàng triệu
adj
(preceded by a, a number, or a word signifying a quantity) 1,000,000 in number six million people. miljoen عَدَدُه مليون от милион milión million millionen εκατομμύριο millón miljon میلیونی miljoona million מִיליוֹן दस लाख milijunski millió jumlah sejuta miljón milione 100万の 100만 개의 milijonas, milijoninis miljons-; miljonu- bilangan dalam juta miljoen million milion milhão milion миллионный milión milijonski milion miljon[] หนึ่งล้าน (หรือจำนวนหนึ่งล้านที่เป็นตัวเลข) ... milyon 百萬的 такий, що нараховує стільки-то мільйонів مذکورہ عدد کے گنا ملین کی تعداد triệu
million-
having a million (of something) a million-pound banknote. miljoen милионен میلیون בַּעל מִיליוֹן दस लाख milijunski 100만의 sejuta van één miljoen (pond) milion มีบางสิ่งบางอย่างเป็นจำนวนล้าน -мільйонний ملین کی تعداد میں کوئی مخصوص شے hàng triệu
n millioˈnaire [-ˈneə]
a person having a million pounds, dollars etc or more. miljoenêr مليونير милионер milionář, -ka millionær der/die Millionär(in) εκατομμυριούχος millonario; millonaria miljonär میلیونر miljonääri millionnaire, milliardaire מִיליוֹנֶר लखपति milijunaš milliomos jutawan miljónamæringur milionario 百万長者 백만장자 milijonierius miljonārs jutawan miljonair millionær milioner milionário milionar миллионер milionár, -ka milijonar milioner miljonär เศรษฐี milyoner 百萬富豪 мільйонер دس لاکھ یا اس سے زیادہ کی دولت والا شخص triệu phú
n millionth
1 one of a million equal parts. miljoenste جُزء من مليون едно от милион milióntina milliontedel das Millionenstel ένα εκατομμυριοστό millonésimo miljondik میلیونیم miljoonasosa millionième הָחֶלֶק הַמִיליוֹן दस लाखवां (भाग) milijunti dio egymilliomod sepersejuta miljónasti hluti milionesimo 100万分の1 100만분의 1 milijoninė (dalis) miljonā daļa satu per sejuta miljoenste milliondel (jedna) milionowa milionésimo milionime миллионная часть milióntina milijonina milioniti miljondel หนึ่งในล้าน milyonda bir; 1/1.000.000 一百萬分之一 мільйонна частина دس لاکھ برابر حصوں میں سے ایک một phần triệu
2 the last of a million (people, things etc) or (the person, thing etc) in an equivalent position the millionth (car). miljoenste المليون милионният номер milióntý millionte der/die/das Millionenste εκατομμυριοστός millonésimo miljones میلیونی miljoonas millionième הַמִיליוֹן दस लाखवां milijunti milliomodik kesejuta miljónasti milionesimo 100万番目の 100만 번째 milijoninis miljonais kesejuta miljoenste millionte milionowy milionésimo al milionulea миллионный miliónty milijonti milioniti miljonte ลำดับที่หนึ่งล้าน milyonuncu; 1.000.000.uncu 第一百萬(個) мільйонний دس لاکھ لوگوں، اشیا میں سے آخری thứ một triệu

million مليون milion million Million εκατομμύριο millón miljoona million milijun milione 100万 백만 miljoen million milion milhão миллион miljon หนึ่งล้าน milyon triệu 百万


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