DATES

How to Say and Write DATES

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DAY - MONTH - YEAR

MONTH - DAY - YEAR

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British English

• Write: 27th
• Say: The twenty-seventh

DAY

• Write: Capital Letter
• Say: of May

MONTH

• Write: 1560
• Say: Fifteen sixty

YEAR

American English

• Write: Capital Letter
• Say: May

MONTH

• Write: 27th
• Say: The* twenty-seventh (*optional)

DAY

• Write: 1560
• Say: Fifteen sixty

YEAR

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QUESTION 1/5

"27/05/1560"

The twenty-seven May, fifteen sixty

The twenty-seventh of May, fifteen sixty

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QUESTION 2/5

"05/27/1560"

May of twenty-seventh, fifteen sixty

May (the) twenty-seventh, fifteen sixty

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QUESTION 3/5

"01/10"

The January of tenth

January 10th

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QUESTION 4/5

"12/11"

The 12th of November

The November the twelve

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QUESTION 5/5

"06/02"

June of the second

June the second

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