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when I was 1 year old vs when I was 1 years old

The correct phrase is "when I was 1 year old." The word "year" should be singular to align with the number 1 in this context.
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when I was 1 year old

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase is used to indicate the age of a person at a specific point in the past.

Examples:

  • I learned to walk when I was 1 year old.
  • When I was 1 year old, I couldn't speak.
  • She started preschool when she was 1 year old.
  • Mar 10, 2016 ... Not from when I was 1 year old, no. I can do 2.5 years, though. I remember my mother teaching me that the President of the United States was ...
  • May 22, 2021 ... I recently found out that I have memories from when I was 1 year old, is this normal? ... Archived post. New comments cannot be posted and votes ...
  • Jan 3, 2019 ... Not from when I was 1 year old, no. I can do 2.5 years, though. I remember my mother teaching me that the President of the United States was ...
  • May 10, 2023 ... ... I'm just the lady Ajuchan now.✨ | Instagram. Instagram. Log in. Open app. babyajuchan. •. Follow. Tokyo, Japan. When I was 1 year old baby. Baby ...
  • Dec 13, 2015 ... In 1980 when I was 1 year old my father Ferdous wahid brought this 8 channel analog mixer (Roland Pa-150) from Hong Kong to Bangladesh.
  • May 29, 2024 ... I lost her when i was 1 year old due to cancer. She gave me birth n chose death for herself. I'm 30 now n still remember her last ride she ...
  • Jul 7, 2014 ... I started going when I was 1 year old, and I went all the way until I was 12. For me it was just a normal thing; my brain had adjusted ...
  • Apr 17, 2023 ... ... when I was 1 year old. Time was not easy on us, but I never looked back or felt the need to ask questions about my personal history out of ...
  • Sep 7, 2020 ... So, my family moved to Cairo to birth me, and when I was 1 year old, we moved to the United States. That sets up a really big cultural gap ...
  • Nov 17, 2023 ... She passed away when I was 1 year old. Dad remarried before I turned 2, and gave me a great mom, Rosa Lee Hundley of Blackstone, VA. I was ...

Alternatives:

  • when I was 2 years old
  • when I turned 1 year old
  • at the age of 1
  • as a 1-year-old
  • at 1 year old

when I was 1 years old

This phrase is incorrect in English. 'Years' should be singular when referring to age in this context.

  • Hello everyone. my name is Kayla! I was adopted from Russia when I was 1 years old. I was adopted from an American Single Mother. I am truly blessed to...
  • Mar 19, 2018 ... Twentynine Palms -- >I was born in Miami, Florida But when I was 1 years old, my mother took me back home to the rest of my family in ...
  • Dec 18, 2018 ... It's my 4th birthday! When I was 1 years old, I was diagnosed with kidney cancer. I've been cancer free for 2.5 years!
  • Jul 26, 2021 ... ADMIN MOD. Join. Options. Report. this is me when i was 1 years old. r/koalas - a koala bear in a tree. Upvote 149
  • Mar 11, 2019 ... Originally Answered: When I was 1 years old, my sister was half my age. Now I am 14. How old is she? ·. Younger than you! Nah im joking. At ...
  • Oct 2, 2020 ... ... when I was 1 years old. I was placed into a hot scolding bath of hot water. this was done by my birth mothers boyfriend. my scars was no ...
  • Jul 6, 2020 ... My Great-grandmother holding me when I was 1 years old. I'm 40 now and appreciate that I have this picture to remember her with.
  • Mar 22, 2019 ... ... When I was 1 years old, my sister was half my age. Now I am 14. How old is she? ·. 13 years and 6 months. 12/2 = 6 months. 14years - 6months ...
  • Apr 9, 2023 ... My mum tells me this happened when i was 1 years old, the end of the crane on the pickup hit me in the eye and the I ended up with a major ...

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