How is the number for a year read?

Years are normally divided into two parts; the first two digits and the last two digits. 1984 is divided into 19 and 84 so you would say nineteen eighty-four.

1. How do you pronounce the number of the year?
2. How do you say the year 1901?

How do you pronounce the number of the year?

A: The usual way to refer to years is to pronounce the first two digits together as one number, and the second two together as another number. The year 2020 will be "twenty-twenty," and the year 2115 will be "twenty-one-fifteen."

How do you say the year 1901?

Why is the year 2001 pronounced 'two-thousand one' but 1901 is pronounced 'nineteen-oh-one'? - Quora.