How much does your new house cost?
Three thousand US dollars.
How much US dollars does your new house cost?
Three thousands.
Are the two answers both correct?
I am not sure in which situation I should use a s
and in which not.
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Sign up to join this communityHow much does your new house cost?
Three thousand US dollars.
How much US dollars does your new house cost?
Three thousands.
Are the two answers both correct?
I am not sure in which situation I should use a s
and in which not.
No, not if you are giving an exact figure. The dollars are plural, the number is just a number. The only time you would make thousand plural is if you wish to give a general impression of the sort of amount you are talking about. "Was the necklace worth hundreds of dollars?" "No, thousands."