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El año DOS MIL TRECE

Glen	December 11, 2014 07:58 PM

El año DOS MIL TRECE

Which translation is better for a legal document in English, if it must be written in words?

TWO THOUSAND THIRTEEN (literally)

or

TWENTY THIRTEEN (the way it's generally spoken)

Rusty

December 11, 2014 09:07 PM

Either is valid in American English.
I prefer the first format, since I never speak the year the way you generally hear.

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