English [ edit ] Alternative forms [ edit ] Etymology [ edit ] From Middle English seventene Old English seofontīene Proto-Germanic *sebuntehun Dutch zeventien West Frisian santjin German siebzehn Danish sytten seven -teen
Pronunciation [ edit ] ( next word stressed near the first syllable )
( UK , US ) IPA (key ) : /ˈsɛv.ən.tiːn/ ( next word stressed after the first syllable )
( UK , US ) IPA (key ) : /ˌsɛv.ənˈtiːn/ Rhymes: -iːn Numeral [ edit ] seventeen
The cardinal number occurring after sixteen and before eighteen , represented in Roman numerals as XVII and in Arabic numerals as 17 .
1631 (first performance), Philip Massinger , The Emperour of the East. A Tragæ-comœdie. [ … ] [ … ] Thomas Harper, for Iohn Waterson , published 1632, →OCLC Act IV, scene iii :[T]he charge of my moſt curious, and coſtly ingredients fraide, amounting to ſome ſeaventeene thouſand crovvnes, a trifle in reſpect of health, vvriting your noble name in my Catalogue, I ſhall acknovvledge my ſelfe amply ſatisfi'd.
Derived terms [ edit ] Derived terms [ edit ] Translations [ edit ]
cardinal number
Afrikaans: sewentien
Albanian: shtatëmbëdhjetë
American Sign Language:
Amharic: አስራ ሰባት ( ʾäsra säbat )
Arabic: سَبْعَةَ عَشَرَ ( sabʕata ʕašara )
Egyptian Arabic: سبعتاشر ( sabaʿtāšar )
Aragonese: please add this translation if you can
Aramaic:
Hebrew: שבעסר (shba‘sar) m שבעסרא (shba‘esrē) f
Syriac: ܫܒܥܣܪ (shba‘sar) m ܫܒܥܣܪܐ (shba‘esrē) f
Armenian: տասնյոթ ( tasnyotʿ )
Old Armenian: եօթնեւտասն ( eōtʿnewtasn )
Asturian: diecisiete
Aymara: tunka paqallquni
Azerbaijani: on yeddi
Bashkir: ун ете ( un yete )
Basque: hamazazpi
Belarusian: сямна́ццаць ( sjamnáccacʹ ) , семна́ццаць ( sjemnáccacʹ )
Bengali: সতেরো ( soterō ) (numeral: ১৭ )
Bikol Central: kagpito
Breton: seitek
Brunei Malay: tujuh balas
Bulgarian: седемна́десет ( sedemnádeset ) , седемна́йсет ( sedemnájset )
Burmese: ဆယ့်ခုနစ် ( hcai.hku.nac ) (numeral: ၁၇ )
Buryat: арбан долоон ( arban doloon )
Catalan: disset
Cebuano: napulog pito
Central Sierra Miwok: naˀá·ča- kenék·aky-ˀ hej·i-ˀ
Chechen: вуьрхӏитта ( vürhitta )
Cherokee: ᎦᎵᏆᏚ ( galiquadu )
Chichewa: khumi n'zisanu n'ziwiri
Chinese:
Cantonese: 十七 ( sap6 cat1 )
Hakka: 十七 ( sṳ̍p-chhit )
Mandarin: 十七 (zh) ( shíqī )
Chuvash: вунҫиччӗ ( vunś̬iččĕ ) , вунҫичӗ ( vunś̬ič̬ĕ ) , вунҫич ( vunś̬ič )
Classical Nahuatl: caxtōlli omōme
Crimean Tatar: on yedi
Czech: sedmnáct
Dalmatian: dichisapto
Danish: sytten
Dena'ina: qents'eghuy'i beq'di
Dhivehi: ސަތާރަ ( satāra )
Dutch: zeventien f
Dzongkha: བཅུ་བདུན ( bcu bdun )
Esperanto: dek sep
Estonian: seitseteist
Fijian: tini ka vitu
Finnish: seitsemäntoista
French: dix-sept m
Friulian: disesiet
Galician: dezasete
Georgian: ჩვიდმეტი ( čvidmeṭi )
German: siebzehn
Greek: δεκαεπτά ( dekaeptá )
Ancient: ἑπτακαίδεκα ( heptakaídeka ) , ιζ΄ ( numeral )
Greenlandic: arfersaneq-marluk
Haitian Creole: disèt
Hawaiian: ʻumikūmāhiku
Hebrew: שְׁבַע־עֶשְׂרֵה f ( shva esre ) ( used in counting ) , שִׁבְעָה־עָשָׂר m ( shiv'a asar )
Hindi: सत्रह ( satrah )
Hopi: pakwt niikyang tsange’ siikya’ta
Hungarian: tizenhét
Hunsrik: sibzen
Icelandic: sautján
Ido: dek-e-sep
Inari Sami: čiččâmnubáloh
Indonesian: tujuh belas
Ingrian: seitsentoist
Interlingua: dece-septe
Irish: seacht déag
Italian: diciassette
Japanese: 十七 ( じゅうなな, jūnana, じゅうしち, jūshichi )
Javanese: pitulas
Kannada: ಹದಿನೇಳು ( hadinēḷu )
Kazakh: он жеті ( on jetı )
Khmer: ដប់ប្រាំពីរ ( dop pram pī ) (numeral: ១៧ )
Komi-Permyak: дассизим ( dasśiźim )
Korean: 열일곱 ( yeorilgop ) , 십칠(十七) ( sipchil )
Kurdish:
Central Kurdish: حەڤدە (ku) ( ḧevde )
Northern Kurdish: hevde (ku)
Kyrgyz: он жети ( on jeti )
Ladin: please add this translation if you can
Lakota: akéšakowiŋ
Lao: ສິບເຈັດ ( sip chet ) (numeral: ໑໗ )
Latin: septendecim
Latvian: septiņpadsmit
Ligurian: dîsètte
Lithuanian: septyniolika
Livonian: seistuoistõn
Lombard: please add this translation if you can
Louisiana Creole French: di-sèt
Low German: söventeihn German Low German: söventeihn (nds)
Luxembourgish: siwwenzéng siwenzéng
Lü: ᦉᦲᧇᦵᦈᧆ ( ṡiibṫsed ) (numeral: ᧑᧗ )
Macedonian: седумнаесет ( sedumnaeset )
Malagasy: fito ambinifolo
Malay: tujuh belas pitu belas sepuluh tujuh sepuluh pitu satu puluh tujuh satu puluh pitu
Malayalam: പതിനേഴ് ( patinēḻŭ )
Maltese: sbatax
Mansi: сатхуйплов ( sathujplov )
Maori: tekau mā whitu
Mapudungun: marirekle
Middle English: seventene
Mon: please add this translation if you can
Mongolian: арван долоо ( arvan doloo )
Navajo: tsostsʼidtsʼáadah
Norman: dgiêx-sept
Northern Sami: čiežanuppelohkái
Norwegian: sytten
Occitan: dètz-e-sèt
Ojibwe: ashi-niizhwaaswi
Old Church Slavonic: седмь на десѧте ( sedmĭ na desęte ) (numeral: з҃і )
Oriya: ସତର ( sôtôrô ) (numeral: ୧୭ ( 17 ) )
Pennsylvania German: siwwezeh
Persian: هفده ( hefdah )
Piedmontese: dissèt
Polish: siedemnaście ( collective ) siedemnaścioro
Portuguese: dezassete ( Portugal ) , dezessete ( Brazil )
Punjabi: ਸਤਾਰਾਂ ( satārā̃ )
Quechua: chunka qanchisniyuq
Romagnol: diccèt
Romani:
Kalo Finnish Romani: deȟ-o-efta
Romanian: șaptesprezece șapteșpe ( informal )
Romansch: ( Grischun ) deschset
Russian: семна́дцать ( semnádcatʹ )
Rusyn: сїмна́дцять ( sjimnádcjatʹ )
S'gaw Karen: တဆံနွံ ( ta hsee nwee )
Samoan: sefulu fitu
Sanskrit: सप्तदश ( saptádaśa )
Santali: ᱜᱮᱞ ᱮᱭᱟᱭ ( gel eyay )
Scottish Gaelic: seachd deug
Serbo-Croatian:
Cyrillic: седамнаест
Roman: sedamnaest
Shan: သိပ်းၸဵတ်း ( síp tsáet )
Sinhalese: දහහත ( dahahata )
Skolt Sami: činmlo
Slovak: sedemnásť
Slovene: sedemnajst
Sorbian:
Lower Sorbian: sedymnasćo
Upper Sorbian: sydomnaće
Spanish: diecisiete
Swedish: sjutton
Tagalog: labimpito
Tahitian: hō'ē 'ahuru ma hitu
Tajik: ҳафдаҳ ( hafdah )
Tamil: please add this translation if you can
Tatar: унҗиде ( uncide )
Telugu: పదిహేడు ( padihēḍu )
Thai: สิบเจ็ด ( sìp-jèt ) (numeral: ๑๗ )
Tibetan: བཅུ་བདུན ( bcu bdun )
Tigre: ዐስር ወሰቡዕ ( ʿäsr wäsäbuʿ )
Tigrinya: ዓሰርተ ሸውዓተ ( ʿasärtä šäwʿatä )
Tongan: hongofulu mā fitu
Turkish: on yedi
Turkmen: on ýedi
Ukrainian: сімна́дцять ( simnádcjatʹ )
Urdu: سترہ ( satrah )
Uyghur: ئون يەتتە ( on yette )
Uzbek: oʻn yetti
Vietnamese: mười bảy
Volapük: degvel balsevel ( older term, obsolete )
Votic: seittseteiššümed
Welsh: dau ar bymtheg m (vigesimal, traditional) , dwy ar bymtheg f (vigesimal) , un deg saith ( decimal )
West Frisian: santjin
Wolof: fukk ak juróom ñaar
Yakut: уон сэттэ ( uon sette )
Yiddish: זיבעצן ( zibetsn )
Yup'ik: akimiaq malruk
Zazaki: hewtês (diq) , desuhewt
Zhuang: cib caet
See also [ edit ] Middle English [ edit ] Numeral [ edit ] seventeen
Alternative form of seventene 
