dimecres, 26 de gener del 2011

Números (a partir del 100)

  • 100: a/one hundred
    • 173: one hundred and seven-three
  • 200: two hundred
    • 294: two hundred and ninety-four
  • 300: three hundred
    • 386: three hundred and eighty-six
  • 400: four hundred
    • 402: four hundred and two
    • 421: four hundred and twenty-one
  • 500: five hundred
    • 517: five hundred and senventeen
  • 600: six hundred
    • 634: six hundred and thirty-four
    • 640: six hundred and fourty
  • 700: seven hundred
    • 766: seven hundred and sixty-six
  • 800: eight hundred
    • 859: eight hundred and fifty-nine
  • 900: nine hundred
    • 948: nine hundred and forty-eight
En els països anglosaxons, per escriure en xifres els millars  i els milions s'utilitza la coma:
  • 1,000: a/one thousand. 
  • 2,000: two thousand
  • 3,000: three thousand
  • 4,000: four thousand
  • 5,000: five thousand
  • 1,000,000: a/one million. Igual que hundred i thousand, sempre va en singular.
  • 2,000,000: two million
    • 2,500,000: two million, five hundred thousand
  • 3,000,000: three million
  • 4,000,000: four million
  • 5,000,000: five million
  • 7,000,000: seven million
    • 7,458,692: seven million, four hundred and fifty-eight thousand, six hundred and ninety-two. La paraula and només s'utilitza darrere de la paraula hundred.
Pels decimals s'utilitza el punt:
  • 6.3: six point three (sis coma tres)
Finalment, el "per cent" en anglès es diu per cent:
  • 10%: ten per cent (deu per cent)