At 13:12 -0500 00/11/29, Norman Werling wrote:
>In my workbook on the subject shown, the �passeport� passport shows the
>�taille� height handwritten as �1 m 85�. I cannot be certain if there is
>truly spacing before and after the m because it is handwritten. I guess one
>would say it out loud as �un m�tre quatre-vingt-cinq� one meter eighty five.
>
>Norm
You are right,Norm, regarding how to say it loud.
However, I just checked on my passeport : my "taille/height" (all
indications are bilingual, French and English), is typewritten as
1.78m. Which is not totally correct in SI terms : it should be 1,78 m
(with a comma or a dot ?)
Louis