Million vs Million dollars

Quando usare ciascuno in inglese, con significato, registro ed esempi.

Million

Top 1000 (molto comune) A1

Million dollars

Top 2000 (comune)

Più comune: Million

	Million	Million dollars
Pronuncia	🇬🇧 /["/ˈmɪljən/"]/ 🇺🇸 /["/ˈmɪljən/"]/	🇬🇧 //ˈmɪljən ˈdɒləz// 🇺🇸 //ˈmɪljən ˈdɑːlərz//
Significato	Mille volte mille; un numero molto grande. One thousand times one thousand; a very large number.	Un milione di unità di denaro. One million units of money.
Esempio	There are a million stars in the night sky.	She won a million dollars in the lottery.
Registro	Neutro	Neutro
Quanto è comune	Top 1000 (molto comune)	Top 2000 (comune)
Livello CEFR	A1	-
Collocazioni	a million dollars, one million, millions of people	spend a million dollars, earn a million dollars, invest a million dollars
Contrari	zero, none	-
Errori comuni	Confusing 'million' with 'billion', which is a much larger number., Using 'millions' when referring to a specific million (e.g., saying 'three millions' instead of 'three million').	Using 'millions dollars' instead of 'million dollars'., Saying 'a million dollars' instead of 'million dollars' in some contexts., Confusing with 'million' without specifying dollars.
Note d'uso	Usa 'milione' sia in contesti formali che informali quando parli di grandi quantità o denaro. È generalmente appropriato nella maggior parte delle situazioni, ma potrebbe sembrare fuori luogo in contesti estremamente informali. Use 'million' in both formal and informal contexts when discussing large quantities or money. It is generally appropriate in most situations but may feel out of place in extremely casual settings.	Comunemente usato in finanza e nella conversazione di tutti i giorni. Evitare in contesti molto formali. Commonly used in finance and everyday conversation. Avoid in very formal contexts.

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How I Met Your Mother › S1 E1

As I walked up to that door, a million thoughts raced through my mind,

Ted Lasso › S1 E1

But it's a Hockney. It must be worth a million pounds.

Better Call Saul › S1 E1

plus $17 million. In that ballpark.

How I Met Your Mother › S1 E1

As I walked up to that door, a million thoughts raced through my mind,

Ted Lasso › S1 E1

But it's a Hockney. It must be worth a million pounds.

Million

'cause I still ain't seen a nickel of that million dollars.

House Of Cards › S1 E1

I would've bet a million dollars they were going to pick you.

Succession › S1 E1

Yes, for real. A million dollars.

'cause I still ain't seen a nickel of that million dollars.

House Of Cards › S1 E1

I would've bet a million dollars they were going to pick you.

Million dollars

Domande frequenti: Million vs Million dollars

Qual è la differenza tra Million e Million dollars?

Million: One thousand times one thousand; a very large number. Million dollars: One million units of money.

Quale è più comune: Million e Million dollars?

Million è la più comune nell'inglese di tutti i giorni.

Puoi mostrare un esempio di ciascuna?

Million: There are a million stars in the night sky. Million dollars: She won a million dollars in the lottery.

Posso usare Million e Million dollars in modo intercambiabile?

Non sempre. Million e Million dollars sono affini e a volte si sovrappongono, ma differiscono per registro, frequenza e uso, quindi scambiarle può cambiare il significato o il tono. Controlla le differenze qui sopra prima di sostituire.