Goal:
Make English numbers more consistent and easier to learn with a minimal set of changes.
How:
Examples:
10 | onety | 20 | twoty | 30 | threety | 40 | fourty | ||
1 | one | 11 | onety-one | 21 | twoty-one | 31 | threety-one | 41 | fourty-one |
2 | two | 12 | onety-two | 22 | twoty-two | 32 | threety-two | 42 | fourty-two |
3 | three | 13 | onety-three | 23 | twoty-three | 33 | threety-three | 43 | fourty-three |
4 | four | 14 | onety-four | 24 | twoty-four | 34 | threety-four | 44 | fourty-four |
5 | five | 15 | onety-five | 25 | twoty-five | 35 | threety-five | 45 | fourty-five |
6 | six | 16 | onety-six | 26 | twoty-six | 36 | threety-six | 46 | fourty-six |
7 | sev | 17 | onety-sev | 27 | twoty-sev | 37 | threety-sev | 47 | fourty-sev |
8 | eight | 18 | onety-eight | 28 | twoty-eight | 38 | threety-eight | 48 | fourty-eight |
9 | nine | 19 | onety-nine | 29 | twoty-nine | 39 | threety-nine | 49 | fourty-nine |
50 | fivety | 60 | sixty | 70 | sevty | 80 | eighty | 90 | ninety |
51 | fivety-one | 61 | sixty-one | 71 | sevty-one | 81 | eighty-one | 91 | ninety-one |
52 | fivety-two | 62 | sixty-two | 72 | sevty-two | 82 | eighty-two | 92 | ninety-two |
53 | fivety-three | 63 | sixty-three | 73 | sevty-three | 83 | eighty-three | 93 | ninety-three |
54 | fivety-four | 64 | sixty-four | 74 | sevty-four | 84 | eighty-four | 94 | ninety-four |
55 | fivety-five | 65 | sixty-five | 75 | sevty-five | 85 | eighty-five | 95 | ninety-five |
56 | fivety-six | 66 | sixty-six | 76 | sevty-six | 86 | eighty-six | 96 | ninety-six |
57 | fivety-sev | 67 | sixty-sev | 77 | sevty-sev | 87 | eighty-sev | 97 | ninety-sev |
58 | fivety-eight | 68 | sixty-eight | 78 | sevty-eight | 88 | eighty-eight | 98 | ninety-eight |
59 | fivety-nine | 69 | sixty-nine | 79 | sevty-nine | 89 | eighty-nine | 99 | ninety-nine |
7 | sev | |
77 | sevty-sev | |
777 | sev-hundred-sevty-sev | |
7777 | sev-thousand-sev-hundred-sevty-sev | |
77777 | sevty-sev-thousand-sev-hundred-sevty-sev | |
777777 | sev-hundred-sevty-sev-thousand-sev-hundred-sevty-sev |
Benefits: