Billion in Tagalog

Billion in Tagalog translates to “Bilyon” or “Bilyun“, representing the number 1,000,000,000 (one thousand million). This numerical term is commonly used in finance, population statistics, and large-scale measurements.

The word “billion” has become increasingly common in Filipino conversations, especially when discussing national budgets, global populations, and economic figures. Let’s examine how this large number is used in both English and Tagalog contexts.

[Words] = Billion

[Definition]:
– Billion /ˈbɪljən/
– Noun: The number 1,000,000,000; one thousand million.
– Cardinal number: Used to express quantities of one billion units.

[Synonyms] = Bilyon, Bilyun, Sanlibu milyun, Libu-libong milyon

[Example]:

– Ex1_EN: The company’s revenue reached over one billion dollars last year.
– Ex1_PH: Ang kita ng kumpanya ay umabot ng higit sa isang bilyon na dolyar noong nakaraang taon.

– Ex2_EN: Earth’s population has exceeded eight billion people.
– Ex2_PH: Ang populasyon ng mundo ay lumampas na sa walong bilyun na tao.

– Ex3_EN: The government allocated five billion pesos for education reform.
– Ex3_PH: Ang gobyerno ay naglaan ng limang bilyon na piso para sa reporma sa edukasyon.

– Ex4_EN: Social media platforms have billions of users worldwide.
– Ex4_PH: Ang mga social media platform ay may bilyun-bilyun na gumagamit sa buong mundo.

– Ex5_EN: Scientists estimate the universe is 13.8 billion years old.
– Ex5_PH: Tinantya ng mga siyentipiko na ang uniberso ay 13.8 bilyon na taong gulang.