Number DigitWhy the 61 part uses a hyphen
Compound numbers from 21 through 99 join the tens word and the ones word with a hyphen. In 61, the 61 part combines sixty and one, producing sixty-one.
English number words
61 in English Words
61 in English is:
sixty-one
American English · Short scale
61 in English words is sixty-one.
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Number Breakdown
61 = 6 tens + 1 one
English Style Variants
| Style | Words |
|---|---|
| American English | sixty-one |
| British English | sixty-one |
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61 in English words is sixty-one.
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