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Apatzinguense Posted 7 years ago
Grammar

How is temperature read?

I would like to know what the correct manner to read this is:

—30 degrees Celsius.

Is it “minus 30 degrees Celsius”? Or

“30 degrees below zero Celsius”?

Please let me know.

  

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apatzinguense Is it “minus 30 degrees Celsius”? This is the way to directly read it. apatzinguense “30 degrees below zero Celsius”?

  • apatzinguense Is it “minus 30 degrees Celsius”?
  • This is the way to directly read it.
  • apatzinguense “30 degrees below zero Celsius”?
  • This means the same, but is more of an interpretation rather than directly reading what is written.
  • You used the wrong character for the minus sign.
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apatzinguenseIs it “minus 30 degrees Celsius”?

This is the way to directly read it.

apatzinguense“30 degrees below zero Celsius”?

This means the same, but is more of an interpretation rather than directly reading what is written.

You used the wrong character for the minus sign. Compare these:

—30 (incor

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