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Crazy assumption.
https://en.m.wiktionary.org/wiki/milliard
Crazy assumption. Yes, it’s true for the English speaking world, but it’s much more nuanced outside of it. Here’s a map from Wikipedia:
en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Long_and_short_scales#/me…
Keep in mind that your link to wiktionary only covers languages where it is spelled exactly “milliard”.
chellomere@lemmy.world 9 hours ago
Crazy assumption. Yes, it’s true for the English speaking world, but it’s much more nuanced outside of it. Here’s a map from Wikipedia:
en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Long_and_short_scales#/me…
Keep in mind that your link to wiktionary only covers languages where it is spelled exactly “milliard”.