Hundreds with a hyphenated ending
329 combines “three hundred” with the hyphenated ending “twenty-nine”.
Three hundred twenty-nine
Pattern: Hundreds with a hyphenated ending
329 combines “three hundred” with the hyphenated ending “twenty-nine”.
| Digit | Position | Value | Value in words |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | hundreds | 300 | three hundred |
| 2 | tens | 20 | twenty |
| 9 | ones | 9 | nine |
| Group | Digits | Reading |
|---|---|---|
| units group | 329 | three hundred twenty-nine |
329 combines “three hundred” with the hyphenated ending “twenty-nine”.
The spelling contains one hyphen. Each hyphen joins a tens word to a non-zero ones word inside the same two-digit group.
The American English style used here normally omits “and” between “hundred” and the following tens or ones.