There are always many questions in writing numerals. In our article we will talk about such a word as thousands. How to write it correctly and why?
The word "thousands" raises many questions in terms of whether a soft sign is written at the end. Let's figure out this issue and find out if it is necessary to use it.
How to write correctly - thousands or thousands
Regardless of the situation, the word “thousands” will be used without “b”. To make sure of this, you just need to remember a couple of rules.
The word “thousand” is undoubtedly a noun, but it still has signs of numeral and quantitative, because it has a multiple number. Numbering very rarely have this property. Hence the difficulties with writing, because the word "thousands" is used in the plural, and even the case changes to the genitive. As a rule, if the word in the plural and at the end has a hissing, then the soft sign will not be placed.
- He was given an advance a couple of thousand rubles.
- Two hundred thousand people took to the streets of the city.
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