How do you write 12,000 in words?
12,000 = twelve thousand
How to write $12,000 on a check
The most common reason to write 12,000 as twelve thousand would be if you're writing a check for $12,000. Just below the "pay to the order of" line, you would write the dollar amount in words. In this case, you might write "twelve thousand and 00/100 dollars."