Romanian advanced numbers

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Numbers over one hundred are fairly easy to form - just add them together!
100 - o sută
200 - două sute
300 - trei sute
400 - patru sute


When counting above 20 you should use "de":
645 de case = 645 houses


1,000 - o mie
2,000 - două mii
3,000 - trei mii


10,000 - zece mii
100,000 - o sută de mii


1,000,000 - un milion
2,000,000 - două milioane
1,000,000,000 - un miliard
3,000,000,000 - trei miliarde

The numerals for hundreds and thouands behave like feminine nouns. The ones for millions and billions behave like neuter nouns. For more info on how to count feminine and neuter nouns, see here
Example with a big number:
3,987,654,321 = trei miliarde nouă sute optzeci şi şapte milioane şase sute cincizeci şi patru de mii trei sute douăzeci şi unu

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