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    Message de magica posté le 02-04-2008 à 21:12:30 (S | E | F)

    Bonjour,

    Je vous écris car je ne suis pas sûre : j'essaye de prononcer ces dates et mesures :

    147 m = one hundred and forty seven miters high

    300 m = three hundred miters high

    509 m = five hundred nineteen miters high

    705 seven hundred five miters high

    2009 two thousand and nine

    1907 nineteen of seven?

    1400 fourteen hundreds

    September 11, 2001 The eleventh of September two thousand and one

    Je vous remercie de bien vouloir m'aider et me corriger, s'il vous plaît.


    Réponse: date de nick27, postée le 02-04-2008 à 23:10:24 (S | E)
    147 m = one hundred and forty seven miters high

    300 m = three hundred miters high

    509 m = five hundred nineteen miters high

    705 seven hundred five miters high

    2009 two thousand (and) nine

    1907 nineteen of seven? => we say 19-07

    1400 fourteen hundreds => one thousand four hundred

    September 11, 2001 The eleventh of September two thousand and one
    => September the eleventh two thousand and one




    Réponse: date de jonquille, postée le 03-04-2008 à 03:10:31 (S | E)
    The way we say the numbers in the USA and the way they are said in the UK may differ...but here's how I would say these numbers...

    147 m = one hundred and forty- seven miters high (remember the hyphen in forty-seven, check spelling of "miters") (sometimes also heard: "a hundred and forty-seven)

    300 m = three hundred miters high

    509 m = five hundred nineteen miters high (are you sure it's nineteen??)

    705 seven hundred five miters high (and five) miters

    2009 two thousand and nine (in dates, we don't say "and")

    1907 nineteen of seven? (nineteen - o - seven)

    1400 fourteen hundreds use the "s" in hundreds only if you referring to an era: There were many diseases IN THE 1400S.

    September 11, 2001 The eleventh of September two thousand and one two thousand one = September eleventh two thousand one


    Réponse: date de TravisKidd, postée le 03-04-2008 à 04:09:43 (S | E)
    There is no "and" in the formal wording of numbers.

    147 = one hundred forty-seven (even though informally we might say "a hundred and forty-seven" or "one forty-seven")

    2001 = two thousand one

    8,296,184 = eight million two hundred ninety-six thousand one hundred eighty-four

    1600 = one thousand six hundred (informally, or in the case of naming a year, "sixteen hundred")

    1605 = one thousand six hundred five (informally, or in the case of naming a year, "sixteen-O-five" (c'est bien la lettre O et pas le numéro 0))


    Réponse: date de magica, postée le 03-04-2008 à 17:17:09 (S | E)
    merci beaucoup




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