thousand

/ˈθaʊznd/number

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हज़ार

Basic word

number

1
the number 1,000; (thousands) a large number
हज़ार
- a thousand rupees
- thousands of fans
- The stadium holds about a hundred thousand people.
+ 2 more examples
- The book costs nearly a thousand rupees.
- Thousands of pilgrims reach the temple every morning.
Synonyms grand k

≈Synonyms and antonyms

Synonyms

grand k

§Grammar and usage

'five thousand rupees' (no -s after a number) but 'thousands of people'.

यह बहुत पूछा जाता है: 'five thousand rupees' (संख्या के बाद -s नहीं) पर 'thousands of people'।

Usage: in the Indian number system, 1,00,000 is one lakh and 1,00,00,000 is one crore; in the international system, 100,000 is a hundred thousand and 10,000,000 is ten million.

प्रयोग में भारतीय संख्या प्रणाली में 1,00,000 एक लाख और 1,00,00,000 एक करोड़ है; अंतर्राष्ट्रीय प्रणाली में 100,000 a hundred thousand और 10,000,000 ten million है।

“Collocations, idioms and sayings

'A picture is worth a thousand words.'

कहावत 'A picture is worth a thousand words' (एक चित्र हज़ार शब्दों के बराबर है)।