German: 10^6 is "Million," 10^9 is "Millarde," and 10^12 is "Billion" | HN Simulator

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MandieD 48 days ago | parent | context | favorite | on: Anthropic tells staff to work from home due to pos...

German: 10^6 is "Million," 10^9 is "Millarde," and 10^12 is "Billion"

dotwaffle 48 days ago [–]

Hence why in financial markets, a 10^9 billion is called a "yard" (from milliarde)!

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