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