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thousand meaning in Sanskrit

सहस्र sahasra

UK/ˈθaʊz(ə)nd/

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thousand in Sanskrit: सहस्र (sahasra). In English, thousand means a numerical value equal to 1,000; ten times a hundred (1 E+3 exactly—in scientific E notation).

Sanskrit words for thousand

cardinal number 1000
सहस्र sahasra

English meaning of thousand

  1. numeral A numerical value equal to 1,000; ten times a hundred (1 E+3 exactly—in scientific E notation).

Full definition of thousand

thousand in a sentence

  • The company earned fifty thousand dollars last month.
  • Many thousands of people came to the conference.

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Questions about thousand in Sanskrit

What is the meaning of thousand in Sanskrit?
Thousand in Sanskrit is सहस्र (sahasra).
thousand इत्यस्य संस्कृते कः अर्थः?
Thousand: सहस्र (sahasra).
What does thousand mean in English?
Thousand means a numerical value equal to 1,000; ten times a hundred (1 E+3 exactly—in scientific E notation).

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