how to pronounce zillion

/ˈzɪl.jən/

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zillion is pronounced in two syllables

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An example use of zillion in a speech by a native speaker of british english:

“… like a zillion papers to mark and it's …”

meanings of zillion

noun:

An unspecified large number (of); a gazillion.

zillion frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word zillion occurs in english on average 0.1 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2+ level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.

topics zillion can be related to

it is hard to perfectly classify words into specific topics since each word can have many context of its use, but our machine-learning models believe that zillion can be often used in the following areas:

1) communication, information, and media;