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English
Alternative forms
- Arabic numerals: 500 (see for numerical forms in other scripts)
- Roman numerals: D
- Exponential notation: 5 × 102
Pronunciation
- (UK, US) IPA(key): /ˈfaɪv ˈhʌn.dɹəd/, /ˈfaɪv ˈhʌn.dɹɪd/
Numeral
five hundred
- The cardinal number occurring after four hundred ninety-nine and before five hundred one, represented in Arabic numerals as 500. Ordinal: five-hundredth.
Derived terms
Translations
Noun
five hundred (countable and uncountable, plural five hundreds)
- (countable) A note worth 500 units of some currency.
- (uncountable, card games) A trick-taking card game with elements of euchre and bridge.
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