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roman numeral

/ˈrəʊmən ˈnjuːmərəl/

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/ˈrəʊmən ˈnjuːmərəl/B1formal
  • ruБуква или комбинация букв латинского алфавита, используемая для обозначения чисел в древнеримской системе, например I, V, X, L, C, D и M.

A letter or combination of letters from the Latin alphabet used to represent numbers in the ancient Roman system, such as I, V, X, L, C, D, and M.

  1. Ancient numbering systemB1formal

    A system of numerical notation used in ancient Rome, using letters from the Latin alphabet (I, V, X, L, C, D, M).

    ruРимская цифра

    • The year 2024 is written as MMXXIV in Roman numerals.
    • Chapter V is written using a Roman numeral.
    • Roman numerals are often used on clock faces.