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|63,321 | |||
|63 321 | |||
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|412,633,221 | |||
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Revision as of 11:17, 26 October 2021
Conventions for writing cardinal numbers in figures
Where English uses a comma to separate hundreds from thousands, and thousands from millions, French normally uses spaces; and where English uses a full stop to separate whole numbers from decimals, French normally uses a comma:
English | French |
1,2 | 1 200 |
63,321 | 63 321 |
412,633,221 | 412 633 221 |
4.25 | 4,25 |
.25 | 0,25 |
£4.50 | 4,50EUR/4,50€ |