Blaze@lemmy.blahaj.zone to pics@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-26 months agoKummakivi is a 500.000 kg rock in Finland that has been balancing on another rock for 11.000 yearsfiles.catbox.moeimagemessage-square34fedilinkarrow-up144arrow-down11file-text
arrow-up143arrow-down1imageKummakivi is a 500.000 kg rock in Finland that has been balancing on another rock for 11.000 yearsfiles.catbox.moeBlaze@lemmy.blahaj.zone to pics@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-26 months agomessage-square34fedilinkfile-text
minus-squarekey@lemmy.keychat.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·6 months agoIs there a country that uses a different thousands separator based on unit?
minus-squareboredtortoise@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up1·edit-26 months agoFinland uses space for thousands (and comma for decimals), so an article in Finnish would have 500 000 kg
minus-square4am@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up1·6 months agoYes, in a lot of places a period is used for order-of-magnitude separation and comma is used for decimal places. In this title the use seems inconsistent.
Is there a country that uses a different thousands separator based on unit?
Finland uses space for thousands (and comma for decimals), so an article in Finnish would have 500 000 kg
Yes, in a lot of places a period is used for order-of-magnitude separation and comma is used for decimal places.
In this title the use seems inconsistent.