Glossary entry (derived from question below)
English term or phrase:
one milliard (one billion)
Afrikaans translation:
een miljard
Added to glossary by
Larry Abramson
Oct 13, 2008 10:34
15 yrs ago
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English term
one milliard (one billion)
English to Afrikaans
Bus/Financial
Accounting
In other words, one thousand million. 1,000,000,000
Generally called one billion in English-speaking countries.
Generally called one billion in English-speaking countries.
Proposed translations
(Afrikaans)
5 +6 | een miljard | aubreydewet |
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een miljard
This is the correct translation of "one billion" into Afrikaans. I am not sure where "one milliard" comes from though, but it is related to the French : "milliard".
Example sentence:
Daar is agt miljard mense op aarde.
There are eight billion people on earth.
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