Millionaire

/ˌmɪljəˈnɛr/ noun

Definition

a person whose wealth equals or exceeds one million units of currency

Etymology

from French millionnaire, from million + -aire (suffix denoting a person), coined in 18th century France

Kelly Says

The word 'millionaire' was invented in 18th-century France when having a million of anything seemed impossibly wealthy - now we need 'billionaire' to impress anyone!

Translations

AMአማርኛ
ሚሊዮነር
mee-lee-yoh-NEH-r
ARالعربية
مليونير
mee-yoh-NEER
BNবাংলা
কোটিপতি
koti-poti
CACatalà
milionari
mee-lee-OH-nah-ree
CSČeština
milionář
mee-lee-OH-nair
DADansk
millionær
mee-lee-OH-nair
DEDeutsch
Millionär
mee-lee-OH-nair
ELΕλληνικά
εκατομμυριούχος
eh-kah-toh-mee-ree-OH-kohs
ESEspañol
millonario
mee-yoh-NAH-ree-oh
FAفارسی
ملیونر
mee-yoh-NEH-r
FISuomi
miljonääri
mee-lee-OH-nair-ee
FRFrançais
millionnaire
mee-yoh-NAH-reh
GUGU
કરોડપતિ
karoṛpati
HAHA
miliyona
mee-lee-yoh-NAH
HEעברית
מיליונר
mee-yoh-NEH-r
HIहिन्दी
करोड़पति
karoṛpati
HUMagyar
milliomos
MEE-lee-oh-mohsh
IDBahasa Indonesia
miliuner
mee-yoh-NOO-ner
IGIG
miliọna
mee-lee-OH-nah
ITItaliano
milionario
mee-yoh-NAH-ree-oh
JA日本語
百万長者
hyaku-man chōja
KKKK
миллионер
mee-lee-OH-neh-r
KMKM
មិល្លិយន
mee-lee-yen
KO한국어
백만장자
baek-man-jang-ja
MRMR
कोटी
koti
MSBahasa Melayu
jutawan
joo-tah-wahn
MYမြန်မာ
မီလီယံနာ
mee-lee-yah-nah
NLNederlands
miljonair
mee-yoh-NAH-reh
NONorsk
millionær
mee-lee-OH-nair
PAPA
ਕਰੋੜਪਤੀ
karoṛpati
PLPolski
milioner
mee-lee-OH-neh-r
PTPortuguês
millionário
mee-yoh-NAH-ree-oh
RORomână
milionar
mee-lee-OH-nar
RUРусский
миллионер
mee-lee-OH-ner
SVSvenska
miljonär
mee-lee-OH-nair
SWKiswahili
milionari
mee-lee-OH-nah-ree
TAதமிழ்
கோடிபடி
kodi-padi
TEతెలుగు
కోటీశ్వరుడు
koti-shvarudu
THไทย
เศรษฐี
seht-tee
TLTL
milyonaryo
mee-yoh-NAH-ryoh
TRTürkçe
milyoner
mee-yoh-NEH-r
UKУкраїнська
мільйонер
mee-lee-OH-neh-r
URاردو
کروڑ پتی
karoṛpati
VITiếng Việt
triệu phú
tree-uh foo
YOYO
miliọnu
mee-lee-OH-noo
ZH中文
百万富翁
bǎi wàn fù wēng
ZUZU
miliyoni
mee-lee-yoh-NEE

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