Thousand

The number 1,000, a cardinal number representing one thousand units., A very large but unspecified number or quantity., A group or unit of one thousand people or things.

Thousand - Merkitykset

The number 1,000, a cardinal number representing one thousand units.

Esimerkki: There are one thousand students in the school.

Usage: formalKonteksti: academic or statistical contexts

Huomautus: Used in formal writing and when discussing large quantities or numerical values.

A very large but unspecified number or quantity.

Esimerkki: I have told you a thousand times to clean your room.

Usage: informalKonteksti: everyday conversations

Huomautus: Used figuratively to emphasize repetition or exaggerate the frequency of an action.

A group or unit of one thousand people or things.

Esimerkki: The stadium can hold several thousand spectators.

Usage: neutralKonteksti: describing capacity or quantity

Huomautus: Commonly used to indicate a large but specific number of individuals or items.

Thousandn synonyymit

thou

Thou is an informal or poetic term for a thousand.

Esimerkki: There were a thou sand stars in the sky.

Huomautus: Thou is a less formal or poetic synonym for thousand.

grand

Grand is a slang term for a thousand, often used in informal contexts.

Esimerkki: The car cost a grand dollars.

Huomautus: Grand is a slang term and less formal synonym for thousand.

k

K is an abbreviation for thousand, commonly used in informal writing.

Esimerkki: He earned 5k for the project.

Huomautus: K is an abbreviation and informal synonym for thousand.

G

G is a symbol for billion but is sometimes used informally to represent a thousand.

Esimerkki: The company made 2G in revenue.

Huomautus: G is a symbol for billion but informally used to represent a thousand.

Thousandn ilmaisut ja yleiset fraasit

A dime a dozen

This idiom means that something is very common and easy to find, often implying low value or quality.

Esimerkki: Those cheap souvenirs are a dime a dozen in this touristy area.

Huomautus: The phrase 'a dime a dozen' emphasizes abundance and commonality rather than a specific quantity like 'thousand.'

Not in a thousand years

This phrase expresses disbelief or the impossibility of something happening within an extended period.

Esimerkki: I would never have expected to see you here, not in a thousand years!

Huomautus: It signifies an indefinite, long period of time, contrasting with the specific quantity 'thousand.'

A picture is worth a thousand words

This famous saying suggests that a visual image can convey a complex idea more effectively than a large amount of text.

Esimerkki: Instead of explaining it, I'll just show you the diagram. A picture is worth a thousand words.

Huomautus: It highlights the power of visual representation compared to the verbal expression of 'thousand.'

One in a thousand

This phrase means someone or something is exceptional or unique among many others.

Esimerkki: She has a rare talent, truly one in a thousand.

Huomautus: It focuses on singularity or rarity within a large group, contrasting with the quantity 'thousand.'

The thousand-yard stare

This term describes a vacant, unfocused gaze often seen in individuals who have experienced intense trauma or stress.

Esimerkki: After the traumatic event, he had the thousand-yard stare, lost in his thoughts.

Huomautus: It refers to a specific distant, vacant look rather than a numerical value like 'thousand.'

Thousandn jokapäiväiset (slangi) ilmaisut

Stack

'Stack' is slang for a thousand dollars. It can also refer to a large amount of money in general.

Esimerkki: I need to save up a stack for our vacation.

Huomautus: In slang, 'stack' usually implies a significant amount of money, equivalent to or more than a thousand dollars.

Big one

'Big one' is a colloquial way of saying a thousand dollars in spoken language.

Esimerkki: I just landed a big one on that deal - $1,000!

Huomautus: 'Big one' adds a sense of emphasis and excitement to the amount, making it more informal than simply saying 'thousand dollars.'

Grand a pop

'Grand a pop' means a thousand dollars each or per item.

Esimerkki: Tickets for the event are going for a grand a pop.

Huomautus: This slang phrase adds a touch of colloquialism and informality to the price of a thousand dollars per item.

Large

'Large' is slang for a thousand euros/pounds/dollars in informal spoken language.

Esimerkki: He pays rent every month, but it's no small change - it's a large.

Huomautus: 'Large' shows a relaxed and informal way of talking about a significant amount of money.

Thousand - Esimerkit

There were a thousand people at the concert.

I have to write a thousand words for my essay.

She has traveled to Europe a thousand times.

Thousandn kielioppi

Thousand - Numeraali (Numeral) / Perusluku (Cardinal number)

Perusmuoto: thousand

Conjugations

Substantiivi, monikko (Noun, plural): thousands, thousand

Substantiivi, yksikkö tai massa (Noun, singular or mass): thousand

Tavut, Tavujen Erotus ja Paino

thousand sisältää 2 tavua: thou • sand

Foneettinen transkriptio: ˈthau̇-zᵊn(d)

thou sand , ˈthau̇ zᵊn(d) (Punainen tavu on painotettu)

Thousand - Tärkeys ja käyttötaajuus

Sanaston esiintymis- ja tärkeysindeksi osoittaa, kuinka usein sana esiintyy tietyssä kielessä. Mitä pienempi luku, sitä useammin sanaa käytetään. Yleisimmin käytetyt sanat vaihtelevat tyypillisesti noin 1:stä 4000:een.

thousand: ~ 4000 (Yleinen).

Tämä tärkeysindeksi auttaa sinua keskittymään hyödyllisimpiin sanoihin kielenoppimisprosessin aikana.

Back

Hakualue