Grammatik des Lebens - A1 - Die Zahlen: Million und Milliarde
Grammar of Life - A1 - The numbers - million and billion
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Eine Million ist 1.000 mal 1.000.
A million is 1,000 times 1,000.
Eine Milliarde ist 1.000 Millionen.
A billion is 1,000 million.
Die Zahlen Million und Milliarde werden immer großgeschrieben. Der Plural lautet Millionen und Milliarden.
The numbers million and billion are always capitalized. The plural is millions and billions.
Eine Million, zwei Millionen, eine Milliarde, fünf Milliarden.
One million, two million, one billion, five billion.
Ein Beispiel für eine sehr große Zahl ist zwölf Milliarden dreihundertachtzig Millionen fünfhundertsechsundneunzigtausend.
An example of a very large number is twelve billion three hundred eighty million five hundred ninety-six thousand.
Zahlen ab einer Million sind als Wörter geschrieben sehr unübersichtlich. Sie werden deshalb in Texten immer mit Ziffern geschrieben.
Numbers over a million are very confusing when written as words. They are therefore always written with numbers in texts.
Millionen und Milliarden trennt man in der Ziffernschreibweise mit einem Punkt ab: 123.456.789.102.
Millions and billions are separated in the numeric notation with a point: 123,456,789,102.
Ende 2018 lebten in Deutschland 83.019.213 Menschen.
At the end of 2018, there were 83,019,213 people in Germany.
Bei ungenauen Angaben kombiniert man Ziffern und das Wort für die große Zahl, wie zum Beispiel 32,7 Milliarden.
If the information is inaccurate, combine digits and the word for the large number, such as 32.7 billion.
In Deutschland leben ungefähr 83 Millionen Menschen.
About 83 million people live in Germany.
Es gibt insgesamt 7,75 Milliarden Menschen.
There are a total of 7.75 billion people.
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Grammar of Life - A1 - The numbers - million and billion
