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How to pronounce numbers and symbols that are not spelled out as words.

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Why is there no plural 's' after "hundred" or "thousand" in cardinal numbers?

Let's say we have the numeral "12,345". Why is it pronounced as "twelve thousand three hundred and forty five" as opposed to "twelve thousands three hundreds and forty five". Are 's's omitted while pr …
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