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Is "two and a half kilos" right? or it should be "two and a half kilo"? "two and a half kilo of apple", is this phrase right?
Aug 24, 2012 10:44 AM
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But in your example, "2 1/2kilos of apples" is indeed right
August 24, 2012
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You can write "a two and a half kilo xxx", then it looks like an adjective.
August 24, 2012
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More than one is plural, therefore kilos.
August 24, 2012
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two and a half kilos is the correct one
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Chinese (Mandarin), English
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