The Number of Year
For example, you can read the year 1971 as "nineteen seventy-one" in English.
But I don't know how to read 1971 in Spanish.
Which is correct, "diecinueve, setenta y uno", "mil, novecientos setenta y uno" or "uno nueve siete y uno"?
2 Answers
"mil novecientos setenta y uno" is the correct wording.
Just as Julian said, you say or write the year as one number, never as two numbers, nineteen seventy-one, like we do in English.