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Numbers
Table of Cardinal Numbers

|Cardinal numbers from 1 through 1,000,000 |
|1|


1 |st |first |11 |th |eleventh |21 |st |twenty-first |31 |st |thirty-first | |2 |nd |second |12 |th |twelfth |22 |nd|twenty-second |40 |th |fortieth | |3 |rd |third |13 |th |thirteenth |23 |rd |twenty-third |50 |th |fiftieth | |4 |th |fourth |14 |th |fourteenth |24 |th |twenty-fourth |60 |th |sixtieth | |5 |th |fifth |15 |th|fifteenth |25 |th |twenty-fifth |70 |th |seventieth | |6 |th |sixth |16 |th |sixteenth |26 |th |twenty-sixth |80 |th |eightieth | |7 |th |seventh |17 |th |seventeenth |27 |th |twenty-seventh |90 |th|ninetieth | |8 |th |eighth |18 |th |eighteenth |28 |th |twenty-eighth |100 |th |one hundredth | |9 |th |ninth |19 |th |nineteenth |29 |th |twenty-ninth |1,000 |th |one thousandth | |10 |th |tenth |20|th |twentieth |30 |th |thirtieth |1,000,000 |th |one millionth | |Spelling of Ordinal Numbers


Just add th to the cardinal number:

• four - fourth
• eleven - eleventh

Exceptions:

•one - first
• two - second
• three - third
• five - fifth
• eight - eighth
• nine - ninth
• twelve - twelfth

In compound ordinal numbers, note that only the last figure is written as anordinal number:

• 421st = four hundred and twenty-first
• 5,111th = five thousand, one hundred and eleventh

Figures


When expressed as figures, the last two letters of the written word are addedto the ordinal number:

• first = 1st
• second = 2nd
• third = 3rd
• fourth = 4th
• twenty-sixth = 26th
• hundred and first = 101st

Titles : In names for kings and queens, ordinal numbersare written in Roman numbers. In spoken English, the definite article is used before the ordinal number.

• Charles II - Charles the Second Edward VI - Edward the Sixth.





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