Euro Symbol Placement
In the writing rules for EU Publications Monetary references, the EUR code and the € symbol should be placed after the figure and separated by a space, for example, 3.50 €. Where can the euro sign be placed? The European Commission has established that the euro symbol can be placed before or after the figure.
Billion Representation
How can billions be indicated? One billion can also be indicated with letters B or Bn (10^9).
Thousands Representation
What does k € mean? The letter K after a number is equivalent to a thousand. It is an abbreviation to avoid including three zeros.
Plural of "Thousand"
How is the plural of the number "thousand" pronounced? Thousands or hundreds? Both forms are valid, but the first is singular, and the second is plural. It is incorrect to use "thousands" as singular: thousands of individuals.
Thousands and More
How to explain the concept of a thousand to children? What comes after hundreds of thousands? Tens of thousands: equal to 10 thousands, 100 hundreds, 1000 tens, or 10,000 units. In Hong Kong, there are hundreds of thousands.