Thousand - Millier (The 1127th Most Common French Word)

The French word for Thousand is Millier. It can be used as noun. It is classified as a A2 word, and is the 1127th most commonly used word in French. This word often comes up when talking about numbers & quantity. You can listen to their pronunciations, and you can also see example sentences for context below. Download our app to practice the 3000 most common French words, including this one, with over 60,000 example sentences, pronunciations, and various practice types.

Pronunciation

English: thousand

French: millier

Examples


There are about a thousand students in all.	Il y a environ un millier d'étudiants en tout.
The pictures speak a thousand words.	Les photos parlent d'un millier de mots.
It seats 2,000 worshipers and several thousand more standing.	Il peut accueillir deux mille fidèles assis et un millier d'autres debout.
Tickets sold briskly and I earned my first thousand roubles.	Les billets ses sont rapidement vendus et j'ai gagné mon premier millier de roubles.
Antares has currently recorded over a thousand of these events.	Antares a aujourd'hui accumulé plus d'un millier de ces événements.
More than a thousand political murders are committed each year.	Plus d'un millier d'assassinats politiques sont commis chaque année.
We can estimate that each jay scatters a thousand acorns each year.	On estime que chaque geai disperse un millier de glands chaque année.
Of course, I have, like, a thousand questions...	Mais j'ai un millier de questions.

The number of expropriated proprietors were more than a thousand.	Le nombre des propriétaires expropriés dépassa le millier.
The total number of students was somewhere around a thousand.	Le nombre d'étudiants tournait autour du millier.
As of 2009, Vitale had called close to a thousand games.	En 2009, Vitale avait commenté près d'un millier de matches.
All together, we are over a thousand organizations in 120 countries.	Tous ensemble, nous sommes plus d'un millier d'associations dans 120 pays.
And using this, they evaluated over a thousand federal programs.	Avec cet outil, ils ont évalué plus d'un millier de programmes fédéraux.
He took approximately one thousand portraits using the calotype process.	Il a réalisé environ un millier de portraits en utilisant le procédé de calotypie.
One enzyme can activate a thousand of these chemical reactions in an hour.	Une enzyme peut activer un millier de réactions chimiques par heure.
Governor Frank Steunenberg declared martial law and had more than one thousand miners arrested.	Le gouverneur Frank Steunenberg déclara la loi martiale et fit arrêter plus d'un millier de mineurs.
In 2006, organisers were forced to refuse a thousand entries.	En 2006, les organisateurs sont forcés de refuser un millier d'inscriptions.
On 7 March, a thousand lawyers demonstrated in Algiers.	Le 7 mars, un millier d'avocats manifestent à Alger.
More than one thousand children live in the streets of the capital Brazzaville.	Plus d'un millier d'enfants vivent dans les rues de la capitale Brazzaville.
A thousand people paid homage to the victim of religious intolerance.	Un millier de personnes rendent hommage à la victime de l'intolérance religieuse.
With a thousand people moving to Miami each week, urban development quadrupled.	Avec un millier de personnes s'installant à Miami chaque semaine, le développement urbain a quadruplé.