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sev·enth

(sĕv′ənth)
n.
1. The ordinal number matching the number seven in a series.
2. One of seven equal parts.
3. Music An interval encompassing seven diatonic degrees.
[Middle English, alteration of sefende, from Old English seofunda, from seofon, seven; see seven.]
sev′enth adv. & adj.
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seventh

(ˈsɛvənθ)
adj
(Mathematics) (usually prenominal)
a. coming after the sixth and before the eighth in numbering or counting order, position, time, etc; being the ordinal number of seven: often written 7th
b. (as noun): she left on the seventh; he was the seventh to arrive.
n
1. (Mathematics)
a. one of seven equal or nearly equal parts of an object, quantity, measurement, etc
b. (as modifier): a seventh part.
2. (Mathematics) the fraction equal to one divided by seven ()
3. (Music, other) music
a. the interval between one note and another seven notes away from it counting inclusively along the diatonic scale
b. one of two notes constituting such an interval in relation to the other. See also major 14, minor 4, interval 5
c. short for seventh chord
adv
Also: seventhly after the sixth person, position, event, etc
sentence connector
Also: seventhly as the seventh point: linking what follows to the previous statements, as in a speech or argument
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sev•enth

(ˈsɛv ənθ)

adj.
1. next after the sixth; being the ordinal number for seven.
2. being one of seven equal parts.
n.
3. a seventh part, esp. of one (1/7).
4. the seventh member of a series.
5.
a. a musical interval encompassing seven diatonic degrees.
b. a tone at this interval.
c. the harmonic combination of two tones a seventh apart.
adv.
6. in the seventh place.
[1275–1325]
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ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:
Noun 1. [画像:seventh - position seven in a countable series of things]seventh - position seven in a countable series of things
rank - relative status; "his salary was determined by his rank and seniority"
2. seventh - one part in seven equal parts
common fraction, simple fraction - the quotient of two integers
3. seventh - the musical interval between one note and another seven notes away from it
musical interval, interval - the difference in pitch between two notes
Adj. 1. [画像:seventh - coming next after the sixth and just before the eighth in position]seventh - coming next after the sixth and just before the eighth in position
ordinal - being or denoting a numerical order in a series; "ordinal numbers"; "held an ordinal rank of seventh"
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Translations
سُبْع السّابِعسَابِع
sèptimsèptimasetè
sedminasedmý
syvendesyvendedel
sepa
seitsemässeitsemäsosa
sedmisedmina
hetedikheted
sjöundi
七番目七番目の
7분의 1일곱 번째의
septintaseptintadalisseptintas
sedminasiedmy
sedmisedmina
sjundedelsjuasjunde
ที่เจ็ดลําดับที่เจ็ด
yedinci 1/77.inciyedide biri
một phần bảythứ bảy

seventh

[ˈsevnθ]
A. ADJ → séptimo
Seventh Cavalry (US) → Séptimo m de Caballería
B. N
1. (in series) → séptimo/a m/f; (= fraction) → séptima parte f
see fifth for usage
2. (Mus) (= interval) → séptima f
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seventh

[ˈsɛvənθ]
adj → septième
his seventh birthday → son septième anniversaire
the seventh floor → le septième étage
n
(gen) → septième mf
(= day of month) → le sept
the seventh of August → le sept août
(= fraction) → septième mseventh-grader [ˌsɛvənθˈgreɪdər] n → élève mf de cinquième
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seventh

adj → siebte(r, s); a seventh part → ein Siebtel nt; Seventh-Day Adventist → Adventist(in) m(f) → vom Siebenten Tag
n (= fraction) → Siebtel nt; (in series) → Siebte(r, s); (Mus, = interval) → Septime f; (= chord) → Septimenakkord m ? also sixth
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seventh

[ˈsɛvnθ]
1. adj → settimo/a
2. n (in series) → settimo/a; (fraction) → settimo
for usage see fifth
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seven

(ˈsevn) noun
1. the number or figure 7. sewe 7 седмица sete sedm die Sieben syv εφτά siete seitse عدد هفت seitsemän sept שבע, שבעה सात, सप्त sedam (brojka) hét tujuh sjö sette 7 7 septyni septiņi tujuh zeven sju siódemka اووه (7 sete şapte семь; семерка sedem sedem broj sedam sju เลขเจ็ด yedi 七 сім عدد یا رقم 7 số bảy 七
2. the age of 7. sewe جيل السّابِعَه седем годишна възраст sete anos sedm let die Sieben syv år η ηλικία των εφτά χρόνων siete años seitse (aastat vana) هفت سالگي seitsemän sept ans גִיל שֶׁבַע सप्तवर्षीय sedam godina (dob) hétéves (kor) umur sjö ára sette anni 7歳 연령 septynerių metų amžius septiņu gadu vecums tujuh tahun zeven sjuårsalder wiek 7 lat اووه کلنی sete anos vârsta de şapte ani семь лет sedem rokov sedem sedam godina sju อายุเจ็ดขวบ yedi yaşı 七歲 сім років عمر 7 bảy tuổi 七岁
adjective
1. 7 in number. sewe السّابِع седем sete sedm die Sieben syv εφτά siete seitse هفت seitsemän sept 7 सात sedam hét tujuh sjö sette 7の 7의 septyneri septiņi semuanya tujuh zeven sju siedem اووه sete şapte семь sedem sedmi sedam sju มีจํานวนเป็นเจ็ด yedi 七個 сьомий تعداد میں 7 bảy 七个(人或物)
2. aged 7. sewe عُمْرُه 7 سَنَوات на седем de sete anos sedmiletý sieben syv år gammel που είναι εφτά χρόνων de siete años seitsmeaastane هفت ساله seitsemänvuotias de sept ans בֵּן שֶׁבַע सात साल की उम्र star sedam godina hétéves berumur sjö ára di sette anni 7歳の 7세의 septynerių metų septiņgadīgs; septiņus gadus vecs berumur tujuh tahun zeven sju w wieku 7 lat اووه کلن de sete anos de şapte ani семилетний sedemročný sedemleten sedam godina sju อายุเจ็ด yedi yaşında 七歲的 семирічний سات سال کا lên bảy 七岁的
seven-
having seven (of something). a seven-sided figure. sewe مُكَوَّن من 7 седем- de sete sedmi- sieben syv- επτα- (ως α ́ συνθ.) con/de siete... seitsme- -هفت seitsemän- à/de sept (...) בַּעַל שֶׁבַע सप्त sedmo- hét- tujuh sjö- a/di sette (...) 7- 7- septynių septiņ- tujuh zeven- sju- siedmio-, o siedmiu ... اووه de sete cu/de şapte (...) семи- sedem- sedem... sedmo- sju- มีจํานวนเจ็ด yedi ... 七...的 семи- ساتھ کی عدد میں ہونا thuộc số bảy 七...的
ˈseventh noun
1. one of seven equal parts. sewende سُبْع една седма sétimo sedmina das Siebtel syvendedel ένα έβδομο séptimo seitsmendik هفتمين seitsemäs septième חֶלֶק שְׁבִיעִי सातवां, सप्तम sedmina heted sepertujuh sjöundi settimo 7分の1 7 번째 septintoji (dalis) septītdaļa satu per tujuh zevende sjuendedel, sjudel siódma اووم، اوومه sétimo şep­time седьмая часть sedmina sedmina sedmina sjundedel ส่วนหนึ่งในเจ็ดส่วน yedide biri; 1/7 七分之一 сьома частина سات براب حصوں میں ایک một phần bảy 七分之一
2. (also adjective) (the) last of seven (people, things etc); (the) next after the sixth. sewende السّابِع седми sétimo sedmý der/die/das Siebte syvende έβδομος séptimo seitsmes هفتم seitsemäs septième הַשבִיעִי सातवां sedmi hetedik ketujuh sjöundi settimo 7番目の 7 번째의 septintas(is) septītais ketujuh zevende sjuende siódmy اووم sétimo al şapte­lea седьмой siedmy sedmi sedmi sjunde มาหลังที่หก yedinci; 7.inci 第七(的) сьомий سات اشیا میں آخری thứ bảy 第七的
ˈseven-year-old noun
a person or animal that is seven years old. sewe jaar oue في السّابِعَه من عُمْرِه седемгодишен (pessoa) de sete anos sedmiletý, -á der/die/das Siebenjährige syvårig εφτάχρονος (για πρόσωπο ή ζώο) persona de siete años seitsmeaastane هفت ساله seitsemänvuotias (individu, etc.) âgé de sept ans בֵּן שֶׁבַע सात साल की उम्र sedmogodišnjak berumur sjö ára gamall (bambino/animale) di sette anni 7歳の子 7세 septynmetis septiņgadnieks tujuh tahun zevenjarige sjuåring siedmiolatek اووه کلن (pessoa) de sete anos persoană sau animal de şapte ani человек, животное семи лет sedemročný, -á sedemletnik sedmogodišnjak sjuåring อายุเจ็ดปี yedi yaşında kimse 七歲 той, кому сім років سات سالہ bảy tuổi 七岁
adjective
(of a person, animal or thing) that is seven years old. sewe jaar oud في السّابِعَة من عُمْرِه седемгодишно de sete anos sedmiletý siebenjährig syvårig εφτάχρονος de siete años seitsmeaastane هفت سالگي seitsemänvuotias de sept ans בֵּן שֶׁבַע सात साल की उम्र का कोई व्यक्ति, पशु या चीज sedmogodišnji hétéves berumur sjö ára di sette anni 7歳の 7세의 septynerių metų septiņgadīgs berumur tujuh tahun zevenjarig sjuårs-, sjuårig siedmioletni اووه کلنی de sete anos de şapte ani семилетний sedemročný sedemleten sedmogodišnji sjuårig ที่มีอายุเจ็ดปี yedi ... 七歲(年)的 семирічний ساتھ سالہ انسان، جانور یا چیز bảy tuổi 七岁(年)的
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seventh

→ سَابِع , سُبْع sedmina, sedmý syvende, syvendedel Siebter έβδομο , έβδομος séptimo seitsemäs, seitsemäsosa septième sedmi, sedmina settimo 七番目, 七番目の 7분의 1, 일곱 번째의 zevende sjuende , sjuendedel siódma , siódmy sétimo седьмой sjunde, sjundedel ที่เจ็ด, ลําดับที่เจ็ด yedinci một phần bảy, thứ bảy 七分之一 , 第七个
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