Maria D Posted 14 years ago
Grammar
21 degree or degrees?
Hello!
Could you help me, please? What is right to say about the temperature: 21 degree or 21 degrees (i.e. one is degree, so I thought twenty one degree, too)?
Thank you!
Could you help me, please? What is right to say about the temperature: 21 degree or 21 degrees (i.e. one is degree, so I thought twenty one degree, too)?
Thank you!
Top answer
Hi, 21 degree s is correct. Regards
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Aspara GusIt's 21 degrees.You should wear a coat in 20 degree weather.I make that 20-degree weather.
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In measurements, only "one" is singular.
At atmospheric pressure, the following are true:
Water freezes at zero degrees Celsius.
At one degree Celsius, water will be in a liquid state.
At minus one degree Celsius, water will be in a solid state, called ice.
Water boils at 100 degrees Celsius.
At atmospheric pressure, the following are true:
Water freezes at zero degrees Celsius.
At one degree Celsius, water will be in a liquid state.
At minus one degree Celsius, water will be in a solid state, called ice.
Water boils at 100 degrees Celsius.
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