- Cardinal and Ordinal Numbers Chart - Math is Fun
A Cardinal Number is a number that says how many of something there are, such as one, two, three, four, five An Ordinal Number is a number that tells the position of something in a list, such as 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th etc Most ordinal numbers end in "th" except when the final word is:
- 11th or 11st – Which is Correct? - Two Minute English
The correct form is 11th, not 11st This rule applies because ordinal numbers in English always end with the last two letters of the word written out fully For example, “first” ends in “st,” “second” ends in “nd,” “third” ends in “rd,” and “fourth” ends in “th ”
- 11st or 11th? - Spelling Which Is Correct How To Spell
Correct spelling, explanation: this ordinal number should be written as 11th because they don’t pronounce it with first at the end (which would then indicate -st suffix), but we pronounce it eleventh, so with -th at the end This is the reason for writing it as 11th, not 11st
- How To Write Ordinal Numbers | Britannica Dictionary
When writing ordinal numbers such as 1st, 2nd, 3rd, etc you should use the last two letters on the word as it would be if you wrote out the whole word Below are the ordinal numbers both written out and with digits for 1-20 As you can see, 1st, 2nd, and 3rd use -st, -nd, and -rd, but 4th-20th use -th
- Ordinal Numbers | Learn English
This page shows how we make and say the ordinal numbers like 1st, 2nd, 3rd in English Vocabulary for ESL learners and teachers
- 11th - Definition, Meaning Synonyms - Vocabulary. com
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- ELEVENTH Definition Meaning - Dictionary. com
Eleventh definition: next after the tenth; being the ordinal number for 11 See examples of ELEVENTH used in a sentence
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