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How to say the year
1901
nineteen oh-one
two thousand
2000
twenty hundred
2002
twenty oh-two
2010
twenty ten
You normally split up the year in tens.
From 2000 until 2009 the year is normally not split up.
The word and is often left out. From 2010 on the year is split up again.
Note: The two letters at the end of the number and the comma are often left out.
3. Writing and saying the date in American
English
rule: month – day – year
6. Note
It is common to use numbers instead of months.
British English
13-11-2010
13/11/2010
13.11.2010
American English
11-13-2010
11/13/2010
11.13.2010
If you write 4/8/2011, it is the 4th August 2011 in Britain, but it is April 8th,
2011 in the USA.