How do you read -15˚C ? fifteen degrees below zero Centigrade or Celsius?
wotcha Senior Member Joined Jun 29, 2010 Member Type English Teacher Native Language Korean Home Country South Korea Current Location South Korea May 26, 2013 #1 How do you read -15˚C ? fifteen degrees below zero Centigrade or Celsius?
5jj Moderator Staff member Joined Oct 14, 2010 Member Type English Teacher Native Language British English Home Country Czech Republic Current Location Czech Republic May 26, 2013 #2 Some people still use the word 'Centigrade'. The preferred word is 'Celsius'.
probus Moderator Staff member Joined Jan 7, 2011 Member Type Retired English Teacher Native Language English Home Country Canada Current Location Canada May 26, 2013 #3 wotcha said: How do you read -15˚C ? fifteen degrees below zero Centigrade or Celsius? Click to expand... In Canada you often hear "minus fifteen."
wotcha said: How do you read -15˚C ? fifteen degrees below zero Centigrade or Celsius? Click to expand... In Canada you often hear "minus fifteen."
R Rover_KE Moderator Staff member Joined Jun 20, 2010 Member Type Retired English Teacher Native Language British English Home Country England Current Location England May 26, 2013 #4 wotcha said: How do you read -15˚C ? Click to expand... 'Minus fifteen see.'
emsr2d2 Moderator Staff member Joined Jul 28, 2009 Member Type English Teacher Native Language British English Home Country UK Current Location UK May 26, 2013 #5 "Minus fifteen Centigrade" for me.