Numeralele cardinale

Numeralele cardinale reprezentnd numerele ntre 13 i 19

se termin n sufixul -teen: 13 thirteen; 14 fourteen; 15 fifteen; 16 sixteen;
Numeralele cardinale reprezentnd zecile ntre 20 i 90
se termin n sufixul -ty: 3 thirt!; 4 fort!; 5 fift!
ntre zeci i unit i se pun liniu e de unire : 6" sixt!#ei$ht ; %3 t&ent!#
three
Dup sute' cnd acestea sunt urmate de zeci sau unit i' se pune
conjunc ia and: 15 one hundred and fi(e; )3" se(en hundred and thirt!#ei$ht;
Numeralele hundred' thousand i million nu primesc termina ia -s cnd sunt
precedate de alte numerale:
3 three hundred ; 5' fi(e thousand *fift! hundred+ ; %'' t&o million
,ceste numerale *inclusi( ten+ cnd sunt folosite nedeterminat de(in su-stanti(e
i primesc termina ia -s:
.housands and thousands of !oun$ people practice sports/
0 1ii si mii de tineri fac sport/
.here are hundreds of old trees in the par2/
0 3unt sute de copaci -trni in parc/
4rupele de trei cifre reprezentnd sute' mii' milioane etc/ se despart prin (ir$ul:
6' six thousand; 1'' one million
5n schim-' zecimalele se despart prin punct:
1/5 one point fi(e; "/56 ei$ht point fift!#six sau ei$ht point fi(e six;
/4*/4+ *ou+ point four
,nii se citesc n $rupe de dou cifre:
166" nineteen sixt!#ei$ht sau nineteen hundred and sixt!#ei$ht
Numerele de telefon se citesc pronun ndu#se fiecare cifr:
163"6 one#six#three#ei$ht#o*ou+#nine
Numeralul cardinal se folose te cnd se indic numrul unei case' al unui
tram(ai' al lec iei etc/ i el urmeaz su-stanti(ului respecti(:
No/1%#num-er t&el(e ; tram 5#tram fi(e ; lesson %#lesson t&o

Numeralele ordinale i numerale frac ionare
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a+ Numeralele
ordinale:
*1+ the first
*"+ the ei$hth *15+ the fifteenth *%2+ the t&ent!#second
*%+ the second *6+ the ninth *16+ the sixteenth *%3+ the t&ent!#third
*3+ the third *1+ the tenth *1)+ the se(enteenth*3+ the thirtieth
*4+ the fourth *11+ the ele(enth *1"+ the ei$hteenth *4+ the fortieth
*5+ the fifth *1%+ the t&elfth *16+ the nineteenth *5+ the fiftieth
*6+ the sixth *13+ the thirteenth*%+ the t&entieth *6+ the sixtieth
*)+ the se(enth *14+ the fourteenth*%1+ the t&ent!#first*)+ the se(entieth
Numeralele ordinale' cu excep ia primelor trei' se formeaz din numeralele
cardinale corespunztoare' prin adu$area sufixului -th/
4rupul de litere ve din ive *5+ i t!elve *1%+ de(ine n numeralele ordinale
corespunztoare: the ith *al cincilea+' the t!elth *al doisprezecelea+/
"i#ht prime te doar un h: the ei$ht *al optulea+/
7ocala e din nine cade: the ninth *al noulea+/
7ocala y de la sfr itul zecilor se nlocuie te cu ie: the t&entieth *al
douzecelea+/
-+ Numeralele rac ionare$ rac ii simple % &ommon 'ractions(
18" *a+ one ei$hth; %8) t&o#se(enths; 183 *a+ one third; 385 three#fifths; 184 a
*one+ 9uarter *fourth+; 1 18% one and a half
:atele se exprim cu a;utorul numeralelor ordinale *citite astfel chiar dac cifra
respecti( este' formal' un numeral cardinal+:
*<n+ the 1
st
of :ecem-er **on+ the first of :ecem-er+
:ecem-er 1
st
*:ecem-er the first+
1arch 16
th
*1arch the sixteenth+
=une %3
rd
*=une the t&ent!#third ; the t&ent!#third of =une+
Numeralele ad(er-iale
once 0 o dat ;t!ice 0 de dou ori ;three times 0 de trei ori ; our times
>ele patru opera ii aritmetice de -az se numesc : addition 0 adunare ;
su)traction 0 scdere ; multiplication 0 nmul ire ; division 0 mpr ire

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