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trillion.

quintillion (10¹⁸)

8 characters2 syllables approx.Français language

Meaning & usage

num/tʁi.ljɔ̃/
  1. quintillion (10¹⁸)

    masculine
  2. trillion (10¹²)

    dated · masculine
Where this word comes from

From tri- (“three”) + -illion, from million; i.e. a million million million. Coined by Jehan Adam in 1475 as trimillion. Rendered as tryllion by Nicolas Chuquet in 1484, in his article “Triparty en la science des nombres”.

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