
21st / 21th - WordReference Forums
Jan 9, 2007 · ¿Cuál de los dos es correcto? December 21st? o Decemeber 21th? Thank you very much, in advance
21st century or 21th century - WordReference Forums
Aug 25, 2015 · I was told that both "21st century" and "21th century" were common expressions, but I don't think the latter is grammatically correct. Is it okay to use that in written or oral English?
twenty-first century | 21st century | WordReference Forums
Dec 31, 2016 · If it's a formal context, which one is more appropriate: in the twenty-first century || in the 21st century? According to Google Ngram Viewer, the most common one is "twenty-first …
"Inst." means "instant," as in "this month"? | WordReference Forums
Nov 25, 2009 · I have here a sentence from an 1865 NYT article. I believe the abbreviation "inst." refers to "instant," as in, "this month," but I'd like some feedback to see if this is likely or not. …
writing th, rd, st -- e.g. 25th: [superscript?]
Mar 31, 2011 · The suffixes -st (e.g. 21st), -nd (e.g. 22nd), -rd (e.g. 23rd), and -th (e.g. 24th) are used. In the Victorian period, these indicators were superscripts (2nd, 34th) under general …
This Thursday / Next Thursday | WordReference Forums
Jun 19, 2007 · This Thursday would very clearly mean Thursday the 21st, as saying next Thursday is ambiguous and could very easily be misinterpreted, most sensible people would …
early/middle/late+month - WordReference Forums
Jun 25, 2007 · Hi, We all know that one month has three sections which are defined as early/middle /late +month, for example: August 5,2007-Early August 2007 August 16,2007 …
Writing ordinal numbers: 31st or 31th / 72nd / 178th
Oct 23, 2008 · Hello all, A colleague of mine has a doubt about the usage of ordinal numbers in English. Which one is correct: 31st or 31th? 41st or 41th (of October) and so forth? I always …
In /on July (in/on + month) | WordReference Forums
In July (in + month) On the 15th of July (on + date) Puedes encontrar más información si buscas in on month en nuestro diccionario. Al fondo de la entrada, verás una lista de conversaciones …
I will be leaving/will leave - WordReference Forums
Nov 22, 2022 · Hello, everyone. My question is about a specific sentence in an exam. Is it correct to say " I will be leaving the office at 5 tomorrow"? Is it the same to saying I will leave / am …