trillion — the number 1,000,000,000,000 (one million million)
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: the number 1,000,000,000,000 (one million million)
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈtrɪljən/
Korean meaning: 1조 (1,000,000,000,000)
Korean pronunciation: **트릴**리언
Example Sentences
- My phone has trillion pixels, but I still can't take a decent selfie!
- The company's market value exceeded one trillion dollars.
- Scientists estimate there are trillions of bacteria in our body.
trillion
NOUN//ˈtrɪljən//
the number 1,000,000,000,000 (one million million)
💡 Concept
the number 1,000,000,000,000 (one million million)
🎵 Rhyme
One trillion debt means one million per civilian!
🎤Pronunciation
🇺🇸 US/ˈtrɪljən/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈtrɪljən/
🌳Etymology
Prefixtri--
Rootmillion
Origin
프랑스어 'tri-'(3배)와 'million'이 결합된 단어로, 원래는 '백만의 3제곱'(10^18)을 의미했지만, 현재 미국에서는 10^12를 의미하게 되었다.
🎵Rhyme
millionbillioncivilian
million
billion
civilian
🔗Collocations
trillion dollars
spend trillions
trillion-dollar economy
multi-trillion debt
trillion-cell calculation
📝Examples
😄 Fun example
“My phone has trillion pixels, but I still can't take a decent selfie!”
“The company's market value exceeded one trillion dollars.”
“Scientists estimate there are trillions of bacteria in our body.”
😄 Fun example
“I have told you trillion times to clean your room!”
📚Related Words
Synonyms
thousand billion1,000,000,000,000
Antonyms
zeronothinghandful
Related
billionmillionquadrillioneconomydebtbudget
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