1.000, 2.000, etc...
Chapter 9 - Counting in French
First of all, you may have noticed that numbers higher than 999 are written with dots (or spaces) and not with commas.
1.000 is written mille. It is invariable. So, no "s" for mille.
Numbers | Spelling |
1.000 | mille |
2.000 | deux mille |
3.000 | trois mille |
4.000 | quatre mille |
5.000 | cinq mille |
6.000 | six mille |
7.000 | sept mille |
8.000 | huit mille |
9.000 | neuf mille |
Some examples:
Numbers | Spelling |
2.200 | deux mille deux cents |
3.450 | trois mille quatre cent cinquante |
7.272 | sept mille deux cent soixante-douze |