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  1. What do we call the “rd” in “3ʳᵈ” and the “th” in “9ᵗʰ”?

    Aug 23, 2014 · Our numbers have a specific two-letter combination that tells us how the number sounds. For example 9th 3rd 301st What do we call these special sounds?

  2. 1st、2nd、3rd、…10th 都是什么的缩写?怎么读?10th之后的缩 …

    3rd就是third,读音:英 [θɜːd],美 [θɜːrd] 10th就是tenth,读音:英 [tenθ],美 [tenθ] 其中1st,2nd,3rd为特殊形式,其它的都是 阿拉伯数字 后加th。 扩展资料 在英语中,使用序数 …

  3. Ordinal 3: 3rd vs 3d - English Language & Usage Stack Exchange

    What is the most correct form for 3 in ordinal form: 3rd or 3d? I know both are valid. But I heard that 3rd is something like spoken form and it's grammatically correct to use 3d.

  4. numbers - First, Second, Third, Fourth or 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th? One, …

    When we use words like first, second, third, fourth or 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, in sentences, what will be the best way to write these? Also, what about numbers? Do we put them as numbers or …

  5. abbreviations - When were st, nd, rd, and th, first used - English ...

    When were numeric contractions for ordinals first used, as in 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 6th instead of first, second, third, sixth?

  6. Usage of "second/third/fourth ... last"

    The 4th is next to last or last but one (penultimate). The 3rd is second from (or to) last or last but two (antepenultimate). The 2nd, is third from (or to) last or last but three. According to Google …

  7. definite article - "December the third" vs "December third"

    Aug 13, 2019 · Secondly; American people often use the form December the third (December 3rd), whilst UK English tends to use the form the third of December (the 3rd of December). …

  8. What can I call 2nd and 3rd place finishes in a competition?

    Nov 28, 2021 · There are many awards I received from the sport I did. I thought to compress everything and write as 'Inter university and All island winner' but I have placed only 2nd and …

  9. What's it called when you get a type of award because you didn't …

    Nov 14, 2021 · What's it called when you get a type of award because you didn't get the award you were supposed to get? Let's say someone was trying to get an award, and they tried really …

  10. Does English have a third-person imperative?

    Apr 10, 2025 · Later on p. 926, when talking explicitly about 3rd person subjects in imperative clauses, they emphasize that "the range of possible subjects is more limited in imperatives …