Dates
To get July 9, 1997, say
"July ninth nineteen ninety-seven"
, without
punctuation.
To get July 9th say
"ninth July"
.
Decimals
To get 3.7, say
"three point seven"
.
Ordinals
To get 53rd, say
"fifty-third"
.
Long numbers
To get 1200, say
"twelve hundred"
.
To get 13,111, say
"thirteen thousand one hundred and eleven"
.
To get 1147356, say
"eleven forty-seven thirty-five six"
(in pairs or single
digits).
Time of day
To get 10:30 am, say
"ten thirty A M"
, without punctuation.
Dictating numbers in the UK English version of ViaVoice
When dictating, say numbers as you naturally say them. ViaVoice formats
numbers such as dates, money, time, and ordinal and cardinal numbers. For
example, to dictate £589, simply say
"five hundred eighty-nine pounds"
.
Currency
To get £350.10, say
"three hundred and fifty pounds and ten pence"
.
To get
€
50, say
"fifty euro"
Dates
To get 9th July 1997, say
"ninth of July nineteen ninety-seven"
.
To get July 9th, 1997, say
"July the ninth nineteen ninety-seven"
, without
punctuation.
To get 25/12/2000, say
"Twenty-five SLASH twelve SLASH two-thousand"
.
Decimals
To get 3.7, say
"three point seven"
.
Ordinals
To get 53rd, say
"fifty-third"
.
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