Yeah in most common forms of English you will likely go your entire life without ever hearing a single person use the long scale forms. Many of the words in oth

Yeah in most common forms of English you will likely go your entire life without ever hearing a single person use the long scale forms. Many of the words in other languages that used to translate to the (long) "million", "billion", etc. now actually translate to the esoteric "milliard", "billiard" in English.