"millón" meaning in Spanish

See millón in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /miˈʝon/, [miˈʝõn], /miˈʝon/, [miˈʝõn], /miˈʎon/, [miˈʎõn], /miˈʃon/, [miˈʃõn], /miˈʒon/, [miˈʒõn] Forms: millones [plural]
Rhymes: -on Etymology: Borrowed from Italian milione, replacing earlier cuento (“one million”), from Latin computus (“computation, calculation; count”). Etymology templates: {{bor+|es|it|milione}} Borrowed from Italian milione, {{noncog|la|computus||computation, calculation; count}} Latin computus (“computation, calculation; count”) Head templates: {{es-noun|m}} millón m (plural millones)
  1. (cardinal number) million (10⁶) Tags: cardinal, masculine, numeral Synonyms: cuento Derived forms: la pregunta del millón, mil millones, millonario

Inflected forms

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    },
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    },
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    },
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    },
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