April 15, 2014

Phone Numbers

Unit NÂș 38 v.03

           Ways to Say the Phone Numbers

  1. Each figure is said separately.
  2. 25: "two five"
  3. '0' is called "oh"
  4. 105 it said: " - one oh five "
  5. pause after groups of 3 or 4 figures (last group)
  6. 316 4709: " - three one six, four seven oh nine"
  7. successive |adj| following in order or in uninterrupted sequence; consecutive.

            UK

  1. "In British English you would usually use the word "double"."
  2. 00: "double oh"
  3. 376 4335: "Trhree seven six, four double three five."

            US

  1. In American English you would just say the figure twice.
  2. 384 4775: "Three eight one six, four seven seven five."