Thousand — meaning, pronunciation & more

Definition

the cardinal number that is the product of 10 and 100

denoting a quantity consisting of 1,000 items or units

Pronunciation

🇺🇸American English

/θˈaʊzənd/

🇬🇧British English

/θˈaʊzənd/

🇮🇳Indian English

/θˈaʊzənd/

2 syllables Say it as /θˈaʊzənd/.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

K yard 1000 grand M G chiliad thou k one thousand m

Parts of Speech

noun	the cardinal number that is the product of 10 and 100
adjective	denoting a quantity consisting of 1,000 items or units

Around the World

Europe

🇩🇪German

tausend

die Kardinalzahl, die das Produkt von 10 und 100 ist

🇫🇷French

mille

le nombre cardinal qui est le produit de 10 et 100

🇪🇸Spanish

mil

el numero cardinal que es el producto de 10 y 100

🇮🇹Italian

mille

il numero cardinale che è il prodotto di 10 e 100

🇳🇱Dutch

duizend

het hoofdtelwoord dat het product is van 10 en 100

🇵🇹Portuguese

mil

o número cardinal que é o produto de 10 e 100

🇷🇺Russian

тысяча

кардинальное число, являющееся произведением 10 и 100

India

🇮🇳Hindi

हज़ार

कार्डिनल संख्या जो 10 और 100 का गुणनफल है

🇧🇩Bengali

হাজার

মূল সংখ্যা যা 10 এবং 100 এর গুণফল

🇮🇳Tamil

ஆயிரம்

கார்டினல் எண் 10 மற்றும் 100 இன் பலன்

🇮🇳Telugu

వెయ్యి

కార్డినల్ సంఖ్య 10 మరియు 100 ల ఉత్పత్తి

🇮🇳Marathi

हजार

मुख्य संख्या जी 10 आणि 100 चे गुणाकार आहे

🇮🇳Gujarati

હજાર

મુખ્ય સંખ્યા કે જે 10 અને 100 નું ઉત્પાદન છે

🇮🇳Kannada

ಸಾವಿರ

ಕಾರ್ಡಿನಲ್ ಸಂಖ್ಯೆ 10 ಮತ್ತು 100 ರ ಉತ್ಪನ್ನವಾಗಿದೆ

🇮🇳Malayalam

ആയിരം

10, 100 എന്നിവയുടെ ഗുണനമായ കാർഡിനൽ നമ്പർ

🇮🇳Punjabi

ਹਜ਼ਾਰ

ਕਾਰਡੀਨਲ ਨੰਬਰ ਜੋ 10 ਅਤੇ 100 ਦਾ ਗੁਣਨਫਲ ਹੈ

🇵🇰Urdu

ہزار

کارڈنل نمبر جو 10 اور 100 کی پیداوار ہے۔

East & Southeast Asia

🇨🇳Chinese

千

10 和 100 的乘积基数

🇯🇵Japanese

千

10 と 100 の積である基数

🇰🇷Korean

천

10과 100의 곱인 기수

🇻🇳Vietnamese

nghìn

số đếm là tích của 10 và 100

🇹🇭Thai

พัน

จำนวนนับที่เป็นผลคูณของ 10 และ 100

🇮🇩Indonesian

ribu

bilangan pokok yang merupakan hasil kali 10 dan 100

🇵🇭Filipino

libo

ang cardinal number na produkto ng 10 at 100

🇲🇾Malay

ribu

nombor kardinal yang merupakan hasil darab 10 dan 100

Middle East

🇸🇦Arabic

ألف

العدد الأصلي الذي هو حاصل ضرب 10 و 100

🇮🇷Persian

هزار

عدد اصلی که حاصل ضرب 10 و 100 است

🇹🇷Turkish

bin

10 ile 100'ün çarpımı olan asal sayı

🇮🇱Hebrew

אֶלֶף

המספר הקרדינל שהוא מכפלה של 10 ו-100

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The primary meaning of 'thousand' is 'the cardinal number that is the product of 10 and 100'.

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Using 'thousand' in a noun/adjective form makes the first sentence correct.

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