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seventh

Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples

Pronunciation: US /ˈsevənθ/

seventh means: In position seven in a series.

adjective

NUMBER SEVENA2

In position seven in a series.

  • We live on the seventh floor.
  • She finished in seventh place.
  • His seventh birthday is next week.

Similar words: 7th, 7ᵗʰ, VIIth, VII

Common phrases: seventh place, seventh floor, seventh birthday

noun

SEVENTH ONEA2

The person or thing in position seven.

  • Six people arrived before me; I was the seventh.
  • The seventh in line stepped forward.
  • He was the seventh to finish the race.

How to use it: the seventh to do something (She was the seventh to arrive.)

Common phrases: the seventh, seventh in line

ONE OF SEVENB1

One of seven equal parts of something.

  • Each child received a seventh of the cake.
  • One seventh of seventy is ten.
  • Two sevenths of the land belong to the town.

How to use it: a seventh of something (A seventh of the money goes to charity.)

Common phrases: a seventh, one seventh, seventh of something

Questions about seventh

What does seventh mean?

In position seven in a series.

What is seventh in other languages?

Türkçe: yedinci · Español: séptimo · Français: septième · Deutsch: siebte · Italiano: settimo · 日本語: 七番目の

How do you pronounce seventh?

It is pronounced /ˈsevənθ/.

How do you use seventh in a sentence?

We live on the seventh floor. She finished in seventh place.

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