Numbers in English and Thai

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Numbers

  • 1️⃣ one – 1
  • 🇹🇭  หนึ่ง (neung)
  • 🇹🇭  ๑
  • 🇨🇳  一 (yī)
  • 2️⃣ two – 2
  • 🇹🇭  สอง (seung)
  • 🇹🇭  ๒
  • 🇨🇳  二 (èr)
  • 3️⃣ three – 3
  • 🇹🇭  สาม (saam)
  • 🇹🇭  ๓
  • 🇨🇳  三 (sān)
  • 4️⃣ four – 4
  • 🇹🇭  สี่ (see)
  • 🇹🇭  ๔
  • 🇨🇳  四 ()
  • 5️⃣ five – 5
  • 🇹🇭  ห้า (haa)
  • 🇹🇭  ๕
  • 🇨🇳  五 ()
  • 6️⃣ six- 6
  • 🇹🇭  หก (hok)
  • 🇹🇭  ๖
  • 🇨🇳 六 (liù)
  • 7️⃣ seven- 7
  • 🇹🇭  เจ็ด (jedt)
  • 🇹🇭  ๗
  • 🇨🇳 七 ()
  • 8️⃣ eight- 8
  • 🇹🇭  แปด (baaed)
  • 🇹🇭  ๘
  • 🇨🇳  八 ()
  • 9️⃣ nine- 9
  • 🇹🇭  เก้า (gow)
  • 🇹🇭  ๙
  • 🇨🇳  (jiǔ)
  • 🔟 ten – 10
  • 🇹🇭  สิบ (sip)
  • 🇹🇭  ๑๐
  • 🇨🇳  十 (shí)
  • 0️⃣ zero – 0
  • 🇹🇭  ศูนย์ (soon)
  • 🇹🇭  ๐
  • 🇨🇳 零 (líng)
  • 🔢 one hundred – 100
  • 🇹🇭  หนึ่งร้อย (neung roy)
  • 🇹🇭  ๑๐๐
  • 🇨🇳 一百 (yī bǎi)
  • 🔢 one thousand – 1000
  • 🇹🇭 หนึ่งพัน (neung pan)
  • 🇹🇭 ๑๐๐๐
  • 🇨🇳  一千 (yī qiān)
  • 🔢 one million – 1,000,000
  • 🇹🇭 หนึ่งล้าน (neung lan)
  • 🇹🇭 ๑๐๐๐๐๐๐
  • 🇨🇳  一百万 (yībǎi wàn)

How to Say Numbers in English

0 zero numbers in english and thai

Number Examples

  • I have 2 bags.
  • The class has 10 students.
  • The house costs 1,000,000 baht.
  • I need 3 books.

Common Mistakes

  • 1 000 ❌
  • 1,000
  • 1.000 ❌
  • 1,000
  • ten thousands ❌
  • ten thousand
  • two millions ❌
  • two million

Native Speaker Insight

  • Use commas: 1,000 / 10,000 / 1,000,000
  • English uses commas, not spaces
  • “One million” is more common than “a million” when learning

Numbers

  • 0 to 9 are also called digits
  • 0 to 9 are used for telephone numbers
  • numbers are combined to make bigger numbers e.g. 20, 30, 50
  • big numbers are used in prices and populations

Related English Phrases

  • days
  • months
  • dates

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Frequently Asked Questions about Numbers in English

1. How do you write numbers in English?
Numbers in English can be written as digits (1, 25, 100) or as words (one, twenty-five, one hundred). Small numbers are often written as words, while large numbers are written as digits.

2. How do you say large numbers in English correctly?
Large numbers are said by grouping: thousands, millions, and billions. For example, 2,450 is said as two thousand four hundred and fifty.

3. When do you use commas in numbers in English?
Commas are used to separate thousands in English numbers, such as 1,000 or 25,600. Decimals use a dot, not a comma.

4. What are common mistakes Thai learners make with numbers in English?
Common mistakes include missing commas, confusing teen and ty numbers (14 vs 40), and saying numbers in the wrong order.

5. How can I practice numbers in English effectively?
The best way is to combine listening, speaking, and writing. Use audio pronunciation, example sentences, and worksheets to practice regularly.

6. Are numbers used differently in spoken and written English?
Yes. In spoken English, numbers are often simplified, while written English follows clearer rules for commas, decimals, dates, and prices.