May Family Month Sale: LIFETIME discount of 40% OFF regular price!
Video Dictionary for Language Learners

The meaning of the Spanish word "millones" and how you use it

1
millones
(number) million
Add to
Adrián Camacho

Adrián Camacho

Content Editor
Adrián is a SP language assistant, EN-SP content localizer, and EN tutor living in Guadalajara, Mexico. He holds a bachelor's degree in Foreign Languages and Cultures and has worked in language-learning for almost 10 years.
View Bio

Clickable Example Sentences

These examples and translations are created specifically for language learners, and are manually reviewed. Click on words to look them up.
El coche cuesta 5 millones .
The car costs 5 million.
Él tiene diez millones de dólares .
He has ten million dollars.
Quiz Yourself on " millones"

Video Examples

Video examples are manually reviewed for accuracy.
The Power of Santa Cruz, Bolivia in Numbers
Hay casi tres millones de cabezas de ganado y más de dieciséis millones de aves .
There are almost three million head of livestock and more than sixteen million birds.
The Importance of the Spanish Language
con aproximadamente 18 millones de estudiantes en el mundo .
with approximately 18 million students in the world.
The Importance of the Spanish Language
Y nos preguntamos , ¿ por qué 18 millones de personas estudian español ?
And we wonder, why are 18 million people studying Spanish?
Quiz Yourself on " millones"
2
millones
(n.) (masc.) (pl.) millions
Add to
Ildu

Ildu

Content Editor
Ildu is an English and Spanish translator and editor living in Guatemala City, Guatemala. She holds a BA degree in Legal Sworn Translation and has been working as a translator and linguist for over 15 years.
View Bio

Clickable Example Sentences

These examples and translations are created specifically for language learners, and are manually reviewed. Click on words to look them up.
Hay millones de euros de pérdidas .
There are millions of euros in losses.
¿ Cuántos millones de habitantes tiene Colombia ?
How many millions of inhabitants does Colombia have?
Quiz Yourself on " millones"

Video Examples

Video examples are manually reviewed for accuracy.
Spelling's Rocky History in Spanish
En solamente dos minutos entérate por qué millones de personas
In just two minutes find out why millions of people
The Power of Santa Cruz, Bolivia in Numbers
El área de influencia de Santa Cruz abarca 25 millones de habitantes .
Santa Cruz's area of influence covers 25 million inhabitants.
Rapping to 20 Years of Incredible Changes
Millones de historietas caben en tu tableta .
Millions of comic strips fit on your tablet.
Quiz Yourself on " millones"
3
mil millones
(number) one billion (lit. thousand million)
Add to
Ildu

Ildu

Content Editor
Ildu is an English and Spanish translator and editor living in Guatemala City, Guatemala. She holds a BA degree in Legal Sworn Translation and has been working as a translator and linguist for over 15 years.
View Bio

Clickable Example Sentences

These examples and translations are created specifically for language learners, and are manually reviewed. Click on words to look them up.
Ella ha ganado mil millones de euros en la lotería .
She has won one billion euros in the lottery.
Hay mil millones de habitantes en la Tierra .
There are one billion inhabitants on Earth.
Quiz Yourself on " mil millones"

Video Examples

Video examples are manually reviewed for accuracy.
A Billion? Are You Sure?
que significa " mil millones "
that means "thousand million,"
A Billion? Are You Sure?
Se estima que en la actualidad compartimos planeta 7 mil millones de personas
It is estimated that 7 billion people currently share the planet
"Three Billion Heartbeats" - Jorge Drexler
Me quedo con mucha suerte , tres mil millones de mis latidos .
I'm left with lots of luck, three billion of my hearbeats.
Quiz Yourself on " mil millones"
4
miles...de...millones
(phrase) billions
Add to
Ildu

Ildu

Content Editor
Ildu is an English and Spanish translator and editor living in Guatemala City, Guatemala. She holds a BA degree in Legal Sworn Translation and has been working as a translator and linguist for over 15 years.
View Bio

Clickable Example Sentences

These examples and translations are created specifically for language learners, and are manually reviewed. Click on words to look them up.
Miles de millones de personas están sufriendo .
Billions of people are suffering.
Necesitamos miles de millones para este proyecto .
We need billions for this project.
Quiz Yourself on " miles... de... millones"

Video Examples

Video examples are manually reviewed for accuracy.
Does a Fetus Poop?
y libre de los miles de millones de bacterias que descomponen nuestros desechos
and free of the billions of bacteria that break down our waste
Inside Your Computer
¡ Sí ! Miles de millones por segundo ,
Yes! Billions per second,
Inside Your Computer
el C P U está buscando y ejecutando miles de millones de instrucciones por segundo .
the CPU is looking for and executing billions of instructions per second.
Quiz Yourself on " miles... de... millones"
5
mil...millones
(number) billion
Add to
Ildu

Ildu

Content Editor
Ildu is an English and Spanish translator and editor living in Guatemala City, Guatemala. She holds a BA degree in Legal Sworn Translation and has been working as a translator and linguist for over 15 years.
View Bio

Clickable Example Sentences

These examples and translations are created specifically for language learners, and are manually reviewed. Click on words to look them up.
Necesito mil millones de abrazos .
I need a billion hugs.
Tenemos dos mil millones de fotos .
We have two billion photos.
Quiz Yourself on " mil... millones"

Video Examples

Video examples are manually reviewed for accuracy.
Just How Privileged Are You?
Es decir , solo unas tres mil doscientas millones de personas de los siete mil cuatrocientos millones en nuestro planeta .
In other words, only about 3.2 billion people of the 7.4 billion on our planet.
What Percentage of the Brain Do You Use? - TED-Ed
Por eso , podemos sostener cerebros con 86 mil millones de neuronas , un 40 % más que los simios .
Therefore, we can support brains with 86 billion neurons, 40% more than apes.
What Percentage of the Brain Do You Use? - TED-Ed
El alto costo de mantener 86 mil millones de neuronas en reposo significa que queda poca energía para enviar señales por los axones y las sinapsis , las descargas en los nervios que realmente hacen las cosas .
The high cost of keeping 86 billion neurons at rest means that there is little energy left to send signals through axons and synapses, the discharges in the nerves that actually do things.
Quiz Yourself on " mil... millones"

Browse other useful Spanish words and phrases

no yes Friday what Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Saturday Sunday acerca derecho caballero segura correcto frente hacemos seas puesto asunto

Learn a Language with Music Videos, Movie Scenes, Inspiring Talks, and More

Get 14-Day Free Trial
Learn a Language with Music Videos, Movie Scenes, Inspiring Talks, and More