How do you say 100,000?

English hundreds of thousands

Split the number into two groups and add thousand after the first group.

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How do you read English hundreds of thousands?

The number 100,000 is one hundred thousand. For 123,456, split at the comma into 123 and 456, then read each group from left to right.

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English number table with words and listening buttons
Number English words Listen
100000 one hundred thousand
100001 one hundred thousand one
100002 one hundred thousand two
100003 one hundred thousand three
100004 one hundred thousand four
100005 one hundred thousand five
100006 one hundred thousand six
100007 one hundred thousand seven
100008 one hundred thousand eight
100009 one hundred thousand nine
100010 one hundred thousand ten
100011 one hundred thousand eleven
100012 one hundred thousand twelve
100013 one hundred thousand thirteen
100014 one hundred thousand fourteen
100015 one hundred thousand fifteen
100016 one hundred thousand sixteen
100017 one hundred thousand seventeen
100018 one hundred thousand eighteen
100019 one hundred thousand nineteen
100020 one hundred thousand twenty
ENGNUM TRICK

Why do groups make big numbers easier to read?

Start with the special words from zero to nineteen. Next, join a tens word with one to nine. For longer numbers, commas split the digits into small groups you already know.

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