How do you say 1,000,000,000,000?

English Trillions: Read 1,000,000,000,000

After million and billion comes the word trillion.

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How do you read English Trillions: Read 1,000,000,000,000?

The number 1,000,000,000,000 is one trillion. It looks long, but commas still split it into the same small groups used for thousands, millions, and billions.

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English number table with words and listening buttons
Number English words Listen
1000000000000 one trillion
1000000000001 one trillion and one
1000000000002 one trillion and two
1000000000003 one trillion and three
1000000000004 one trillion and four
1000000000005 one trillion and five
1000000000006 one trillion and six
1000000000007 one trillion and seven
1000000000008 one trillion and eight
1000000000009 one trillion and nine
1000000000010 one trillion and ten
1000000000011 one trillion and eleven
1000000000012 one trillion and twelve
1000000000013 one trillion and thirteen
1000000000014 one trillion and fourteen
1000000000015 one trillion and fifteen
1000000000016 one trillion and sixteen
1000000000017 one trillion and seventeen
1000000000018 one trillion and eighteen
1000000000019 one trillion and nineteen
1000000000020 one trillion and twenty
ENGNUM TRICK

Why do groups make big numbers easier to read?

Start with the special words from zero to nineteen. Next, join a tens word with one to nine. For longer numbers, commas split the digits into small groups you already know.

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