Töluorð
-numerals
Fjöldatölur Raðtölur
(cardinal numbers) (ordinal numbers)
0 nought (zero, nil, o)
1 one 1st the first
2 two 2nd the second
3 three 3rd the third
4 four 4th the fourth
5 five 5th the fifth
6 six 6th the sixth
7 seven 7th the seventh
8 eight 8th the eighth
9 nine 9th the ninth
10 ten 10th the tenth
11 eleven 11th the eleventh
12 twelve 12th the twelfth
13 thirteen 13th the thirteenth
14 fourteen 14th the fourteenth
15 fifteen 15th the fifteenth
16 sixteen 16th the sixteenth
17 seventeen 17th the seventtenth
18 eighteen 18th the eighteenth
19 nineteen 19th the nineteenth
20 twenty 20th the twentieth
21 twenty-one 21st the twenty-first
22 twenty-two 22nd the twenty-second
30 thirty 30th the thirtieth
40 forty 40th the fortieth
50 fifty 50th the fiftieth
60 sixty 60th the sixtieth
70 seventy 70th the seventieth
80 eighty 80th the eightieth
90 ninety 90th the ninetieth
100 one hundred 100th the hundreth
1000 one thousand 1000th the thousandth
1,000,000 one million 1,000,000th the millionth
Athugið:
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að bandstrik kemur aðeins á milli tugs og einingar:
384: three hundred and eighty-four.
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að raðtöluending kemur aðeins á síðasta lið:
the 384th: the three hundred and eighty-fourth.
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once (einu sinni), twice (tvisvar), three times (þrisvar) four times, five times etc.
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Ef annað töluorð, (a) few, some, several, eða many fer á undan hundred, thousand eða million, eru þau ekki höfð með fleirtölu-endingu:
two hundred and forty-one, a few hundred pounds.
En fari ekkert ákvæðisorð á undan þeim, fá þau fleirtöluendingu (í fleirtölu):
I saw thousands of people in the streets.
Æfing 7 (ef þú nærð yfir 80% máttu halda áfram)