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thousand

UK
/ˈθaʊzənd/
US
/ˈθaʊzənd/

Translations

thousandnumeral
UK
/ˈθaʊzənd/
US
/ˈθaʊzənd/
(cardinal)
We planted one thousand trees last year.
Nous avons planté mille arbres l'an dernier.
Synonyms
1,000
a thousand
1k
k
thou
grand
G
mille
ten hundred
one thousand
thousandpronoun
UK
/ˈθaʊzənd/
US
/ˈθaʊzənd/
(quantifier / substitute pronoun)
Antonyms
none
thousandnoun
thousands
pl
UK
/ˈθaʊzənd/
US
/ˈθaʊzənd/
Exactly one thousand people attended the concert.
Exactement mille personnes ont assisté au concert.
milliersAu pluriel, pour exprimer une grande quantité indéfinie.
Thousands of stars were visible in the night sky.
Des milliers d'étoiles étaient visibles dans le ciel nocturne.
Synonyms
grand
one thousand
kilo

Definitions

thousandnumeral
The cardinal number 1,000; one thousand.
A thousand is the smallest four‑digit number.
thousandpronoun
Used alone to refer to the number 1,000 or a thousand people/things already mentioned or understood.
We expected 1,500 guests, but only a thousand actually arrived.
thousandnoun
The number 1,000; one thousand.
The price of the bike is a thousand.
An unspecified large number, especially in the plural thousands.
Thousands of stars were visible in the night sky.
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