Here we convert the cardinal number one thousand nine hundred ninety-one (1991) to an
ordinal number. This is useful if you want to use the number 1991 as an
adjective when you speak or write it.
There are two ways of writing 1991 as an ordinal number, either with letters
and numbers or just letters as follows:
1991st
one thousand nine hundred ninety-first
When would you be using the ordinal instead of the cardinal version of 1991
you ask?
You use 1991 (cardinal) if you are describing how many of something, and you use 1991st (ordinal) if you
are describing a position or rank of something.
Like we mentioned above, remember to use the ordinal version of 1991 when
1991 is used as an adjective.
Convert 1992 cardinal to ordinal
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