thousand
BrE /ˈθaʊzənd/ AmE /ˈθaʊzənd/
noun en → es
the number or quantity that is equal to the product of a hundred and ten; 1,000
mil
- a thousand something
Collocations thousand dollars · thousand people
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There are a thousand stars in the sky.
Hay mil estrellas en el cielo.
used to emphasize that there is a very large number or amount of something, especially when this seems surprising
muchas, muchos
- thousand and one
Collocations a thousand reasons · thousand excuses
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He has a thousand excuses for not doing his homework.
Tiene mil excusas para no hacer sus tareas.