No. 1,227 in Russian
миллиардов
"миллиардов" means "billions" in English.
In a sentence
Международные компании вложили миллиардов долларов в развитие технологий.
International companies invested billions of dollars in technology development.
Here, 'миллиардов' indicates the quantity of monetary investment made by companies, showcasing its use in describing financial figures.
На Земле живет около семи миллиардов человек.
There are about seven billion people living on Earth.
In this sentence, 'миллиардов' quantifies 'человек' (people), demonstrating its usage in approximating population statistics.
Правительство планирует выделить несколько миллиардов рублей на инфраструктурные проекты.
The government plans to allocate several billions of rubles to infrastructure projects.
This occurrence of 'миллиардов' is used to denote the monetary amount earmarked for governmental spending on projects.
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