분수를 영어로 읽기.

숫자로 영어를 읽는 법은 대충 보고 넘어가면 나중에 문장에서 나왔을때 제대로 해석을 못한다.

 

예시 문장

 

Many agencies report a death rate that's a hundredth of The A agency's rate

 

 

여기서 분수는 a hundredth. 

100분의 1이라는 말이다.

 

분자는 기수로, 분모는 서수로 읽는다.

 

기수		서수
1	one	1st	first
2	two	2nd	second
3	three	3rd	third
4	four	4th	fourth
5	five	5th	fifth
6	six	6th	sixth
7	seven	7th	seventh
8	eight	8th	eighth
9	nine	9th	ninth
10	ten	10th	tenth
11	eleven	11th	eleventh
12	twelve	12th	twelfth
13	thirteen	13th	thirteenth
14	fourteen	14th	fourteenth
15	fifteen	15th	fifteenth
16	sixteen	16th	sixteenth
17	seventeen	17th	seventeenth
18	eighteen	18th	eighteenth
19	nineteen	19th	nineteenth
20	twenty	20th	twentieth
21	twenty-one	21th	twenty-first
22	twenty-two	22th	twenty-second
23	twenty-three	23th	twenty-third
24	twenty-four	24th	twenty-fourth
25	twenty-five	25th	twenty-fifth
26	twenty-six	26th	twenty-sixth
27	twenty-seven	27th	twenty-seventh
28	twenty-eight	28th	twenty-eighth
29	twenty-nine	29th	twenty-ninth
30	thirty	30th	thirtieth
40	forty	40th	fortieth
50	fifty	50th	fiftieth
60	sixty	60th	sixtieth
70	seventy	70th	seventieth
80	eighty	80th	eightieth
90	ninety	90th	ninetieth
100	one hundred	100th	one hundredth
1000	one thousandth	1000th	one-thousandth

발음도 평소에 미리미리 습득해둔다면 평소 말하거나 들을 때 당황하지 않을 수 있을것이다.