billón
Spanish, noun/biˈʝon/
billón is spelled B-I-L-L-Ó-N (6 letters) and appears 1.8 times per million words in written Spanish, the 24,401st most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Billón is a Spanish masculine noun meaning “trillion (10¹²)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Un millón de millones, el número 1 000 000 000 000, 10¹²”.
What does billón mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinetrillion (10¹²)
- 2
masculinenonstandardbillion (10⁹)
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Un millón de millones, el número 1 000 000 000 000, 10¹².
The definition in the Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), in Spanish.
Source: Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of billón
- billones plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce billón?
- /biˈʝon/
- [biˈʝõn]
- [biˈʎõn]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to billón
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is billón in Spanish?
billón appears 1.8 times per million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).