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UK//wʌn ˈhʌndrəd ənd ˈtwɛnti//US//wʌn ˈhʌndrəd ənd ˈtwɛnti//

Meaning of One hundred and twenty

The numeric value that represents one hundred and twenty.

In simple words: The number 120.

One hundred and twenty in a sentence

  • The population of the town reached one hundred and twenty.
  • He ran one hundred and twenty miles last month.
  • There are one hundred and twenty students enrolled in the course.
  • She scored one hundred and twenty points in the game.

How to use One hundred and twenty

This phrase is used in both written and spoken English to refer to the numeral 120. It's appropriate for formal and informal contexts, such as in writing, conversation, or calculations.

Grammar pattern

standalone number phrase

Memory hint

Think of counting up to 120—a round number that's easy to remember!

Related words

Collocations with One hundred and twenty

  • one hundred and twenty-five
  • one hundred and twenty years
  • one hundred and twenty percent

Synonyms for One hundred and twenty

  • 120
  • one hundred twenty

Common mistakes with One hundred and twenty

  • Learners often forget to include 'and' when speaking.
  • Some confuse 'hundred' with 'hundreds'; make sure to use the singular form for specific numbers.
  • Mispronunciation of the phrase, especially the 'twenty' part.

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Frequently asked questions about One hundred and twenty

What does One hundred and twenty mean?

The number 120.

What is the definition of One hundred and twenty?

The numeric value that represents one hundred and twenty.

How do you use One hundred and twenty in a sentence?

The population of the town reached one hundred and twenty.

Can you give another example of One hundred and twenty?

He ran one hundred and twenty miles last month.

What are synonyms for One hundred and twenty?

Common alternatives include 120, one hundred twenty.

What words go with One hundred and twenty?

It commonly pairs with one hundred and twenty-five, one hundred and twenty years, one hundred and twenty percent.

What are common mistakes when using One hundred and twenty?

Learners often forget to include 'and' when speaking. Some confuse 'hundred' with 'hundreds'; make sure to use the singular form for specific numbers. Mispronunciation of the phrase, especially the 'twenty' part.

How do you pronounce One hundred and twenty?

US: //wʌn ˈhʌndrəd ənd ˈtwɛnti//, UK: //wʌn ˈhʌndrəd ənd ˈtwɛnti//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.

When should I use One hundred and twenty?

This phrase is used in both written and spoken English to refer to the numeral 120. It's appropriate for formal and informal contexts, such as in writing, conversation, or calculations.