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A trillion billion: 1 followed by 21 zeros, 1021.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: Australia, UK, US
Qualifier: short scale
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A million quintillion: 1 followed by 36 zeros, 1036.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: Australia, UK, dated
Qualifier: long scale
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the number that is represented as a one followed by 21 zeros
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Broader terms: large integer
From Classical Latin sextus (“sixth”) + -illion; originally the sixth power of a million, 1036. Compare slightly earlier quintillion, Middle French sixlion (1484) and French sextillion (1765). First attested in 1689 in John Locke’s An Essay Concerning Human Understanding (see the quotation).
Across languages
Translations
28 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Armenian:
հազար եռիլիոն
(hazar eṙilion)
— a trillion billion, 1021 — see also trilliard
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Dutch:
triljard
— a trillion billion, 1021 — see also trilliard
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Esperanto:
triiliardo
— a trillion billion, 1021 — see also trilliard
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Finnish:
triljardi
— a trillion billion, 1021 — see also trilliard
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French:
trilliard
— a trillion billion, 1021 — see also trilliard
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German:
Trilliarde
— a trillion billion, 1021 — see also trilliard
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Hungarian:
trilliárd
— a trillion billion, 1021 — see also trilliard
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Icelandic:
trilljarður
— a trillion billion, 1021 — see also trilliard
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Italian:
triliardo
— a trillion billion, 1021 — see also trilliard
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Japanese:
十垓
(jū-gai)
— a trillion billion, 1021 — see also trilliard
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Korean:
십해
(siphae)
— a trillion billion, 1021 — see also trilliard
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Malay:
sekstilion
— a trillion billion, 1021 — see also trilliard
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Malayalam:
ധൂളി
(dhūḷi)
— a trillion billion, 1021 — see also trilliard
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Polish:
tryliard
— a trillion billion, 1021 — see also trilliard
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Portuguese:
sextilhão
— a trillion billion, 1021 — see also trilliard
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Russian:
секстиллио́н
(sekstillión)
— a trillion billion, 1021 — see also trilliard
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Spanish:
mil trillones
— a trillion billion, 1021 — see also trilliard
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Spanish:
sextillón
— a trillion billion, 1021 — see also trilliard
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Turkish:
sekstilyon
— a trillion billion, 1021 — see also trilliard
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Welsh:
secstiliwn
— a trillion billion, 1021 — see also trilliard
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Dutch:
sextiljoen
— a million quintillion, 1036 — see also undecillion
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Esperanto:
sesiliono
— a million quintillion, 1036 — see also undecillion
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Finnish:
sekstiljoona
— a million quintillion, 1036 — see also undecillion
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French:
frantic
— a million quintillion, 1036 — see also undecillion
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French:
sextillion
— a million quintillion, 1036 — see also undecillion
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German:
Sextillion
— a million quintillion, 1036 — see also undecillion
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Japanese:
一澗
(ikkan)
— a million quintillion, 1036 — see also undecillion
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Spanish:
sextillón
— a million quintillion, 1036 — see also undecillion