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Cardinal Numbers
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10

one
two
three
four
five
six
seven
eight
nine
ten

Remember:

11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20

eleven
twelve
thirteen
fourteen
fifteen
sixteen
seventeen
eighteen
nineteen
twenty

21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30

twenty-one
twenty-two
twenty-three
twenty-four
twenty-five
twenty-six
twenty-seven
twenty-eight
twenty-nine
thirty

31
40
50
60
70
80
90
100
1,000
1,000,000

thirty-one
Forty (no "u")
fifty
sixty
seventy
eighty
ninety
a/one hundred
a/one thousand
a/one million

Numbers between 21 to 99 should be separated by a hyphen
The British use 'and' before tens and ones but the Americans usually leave the 'and' out.

89 eighty-nine
622 six hundred and twenty-two (AmE: six hundred twenty-two)
1,963 one thousand, nine hundred and sixty-three (AmE: one thousand, nine hundred sixty-three)
10,110: ten thousand one hundred and ten (UK) / ten thousand one hundred ten (US)
100,010: one hundred thousand and ten (UK) / one hundred thousand ten (US)
110,000: one hundred and ten thousand (UK) / one hundred ten thousand (US)
1,111,110: one million one hundred and eleven thousand one hundred and ten (UK) / one million one hundred
eleven thousand one hundred ten (US)
Singular or Plural?
Numbers are usually written in singular.
two hundred Euros
several thousand light years

The plural is only used with dozen, hundred,
thousand, million, billion, if they are not modified by
another number or expression (e.g. a few / several).
hundreds of Euros
thousands of light years

The Figure ‘0’
nought - in Maths (BrE) ondalık virgülden önce,
zero

0.06 = nought point oh six

- in Maths (AmE)
- in measurements of temperature (BrE and AmE) sıcaklık değerlerini söylerken,
- in count-downs (BrE and AmE)
- score in team games, e.g. football (AmE)

oh

- when each figure is said separately , figure by figure digit by digit

say each figure separately

(e.g. in phone numbers, account numbers, flight numbers, credit card number etc.) bus 507 room 107
nil

- score in team games, e.g. football (BrE ) Chelsea 2 Arsenale 0 = Chelsea two Arsenal nil

love

- in tennis and similar games derived from the French word l'oeuf (the egg) as the figure 0 is egg-shaped
40 - 0 = "forty love" şeklinde yazılır.

Saying years
1058
1706
1865
1900
2001
2015

ten fifty-eight
seventeen hundred oh six
eighteen sixty-five
nineteen hundred
two thousand (and) one
twenty fifteen

Place of the commas and dots
The comma is used to separate thousands:
The dot is used to separate decimals

1,000 (one thousand)
45,000 (forty-five thousand)
1,000,000 (one million)

4.7 (four point seven)

Fractions (Kesirler)
Britanya İngilizcesine göre

Amerikan İngilizcesine göre ise,

1/6 One sixth ( a sixth )
1/5 One fifth
1/4 One quarter
3/4 Three quarters
(quarter, çeyrek anlamına gelir; 3 çeyrek)
1/3 One third
2/3 Two thirds
1/2 One half

1/8 One over eight
1/5 One over five
1/4 One over four
1/3 One over three
2/3 Two over three
1/2 One over two
Bu yazımdaki “over”, üzerinde anlamındadır.

Fractional numbers
½

a half 0.5

British English nought point five



two and a half 2.5

two point five

¼

a quarter

British English nought point two five American English zero point two five

¾

three quarters American English also three fourths

0.25

American English zero point five

0.75 British English nought point seven five
American English zero point seven five

* Decimals (Ondalık sayılar)
Before a decimal point we say either nought or
zero
0.568 nought point five six eight

After a decimal point we say oh
0.001 nought point oh oh one

0.568 zero point five six eight

* Square cube root
102 Ten squared 103 Ten
cubed √¯5 the square root of five

1.423 one point four two three

* £1,5 one pound fift

The Four Basic Operations (4 işlem )
Bazı basit örnekler yapalım:
1 + 5 = 6 one plus five equals six
4 – 3 = 1 four minus three equals one

3*2= 6 three times two equals six
6/3=2 six divided by three equals two

Ordinal Numbers

1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10

st
nd
rd
th
th
th
th
th
th
th

first
second
third
fourth
fifth
sixth
seventh
eighth
ninth
tenth

11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20

th
th
th
th
th
th
th
th
th
th

eleventh
twelfth
thirteenth
fourteenth
fifteenth
sixteenth
seventeenth
eighteenth
nineteenth
twentieth

21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30

st
nd
rd
th
th
th
th
th
th
th

twenty-first
31
twenty-second
40
twenty-third
50
twenty-fourth
60
twenty-fifth
70
twenty-sixth
80
twenty-seventh
90
twenty-eighth
100
twenty-ninth
1,000
thirtieth
1,000,000

st
th
th
th
th
th
th
th
th
th

thirty-first
fortieth
fiftieth
sixtieth
seventieth
eightieth
ninetieth
one hundredth
one thousandth
one millionth

Form
Spelling of Ordinal Numbers
Just add th to the cardinal number:


four - fourth



eleven - eleventh
Exceptions:



one - first



two - second



three - third



five - fifth



eight - eighth



nine - ninth



twelve - twelfth
In compound ordinal numbers, note that only the last figure is written as an ordinal number:



421st = four hundred and twenty-first



5,111th = five thousand, one hundred and eleventh
Titles
In names for kings and queens, ordinal numbers are written in Roman numbers. In spoken English, the definite
article is used before the ordinal number:



Charles II - Charles the Second



Edward VI - Edward the Sixth



Henry VIII - Henry the Eighth

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_and_British_English_differences#Numbers
http://www.mathcats.com/explore/reallybignumbers.html

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