American English pronunciation
How to pronounce seventeen
IPA transcription: ['sɛvən'tin]
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Noun
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the cardinal number that is the sum of sixteen and one
Adjective
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being one more than sixteen
Usage examples
- Built January nineteenth, nineteen-seventeen, the monument is now celebrating its centennial.
- Prince Morasada was seventeen years of age at the time of the succession.
- He gained his diploma at the age of seventeen.
- Kobe Bryant and LeBron James have appeared on a record seventeen covers.
- The seventeen-year-old girl gently pushed his hand away as he touched her belly.
- Seventeen of the islands are inhabited, including the main islands of Lifuka and Foa.
- Built January nineteenth, nineteen-seventeen, the monument is now celebrating its centennial.
- The island was first occupied by John Langlee in the late seventeenth century.
- Seventeen gardeners are working this afternoon.
- Her character was murdered in the seventeenth episode.