seventh

English

English numbers (edit)
70
   6 7 8   
    Cardinal: seven
    Ordinal: seventh
    Multiplier: septuple, sevenfold

Etymology

Old English seofoþa, from Proto-Germanic *sebundô.

Pronunciation

  • (UK, US) IPA(key): /sɛv.ənθ/, [sɛv.n̩θ]
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Adjective

seventh

  1. The ordinal form of the number seven.

Synonyms

  • 7th, 7th; (in names of monarchs and popes) VII

Translations

Noun

seventh (plural sevenths)

  1. The person or thing in the seventh position.
  2. One of seven equal parts of a whole.
  3. (music) A tone of the seventh degree from a given tone, the interval between two such tones, or the two tones sounding in unison.

Translations

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