English
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Middle English seventene , from Old English seofontīene , from Proto-Germanic *sebuntehun . Cognate with Dutch zeventien , West Frisian santjin , German siebzehn , Danish sytten .
Pronunciation
( next word stressed near the first syllable )
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( next word stressed after the first syllable )
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Rhymes: -iːn
Numeral
seventeen
The cardinal number occurring after sixteen and before eighteen , represented in Roman numerals as XVII and in Arabic numerals as 17 .
Derived terms
Translations
cardinal number
Afrikaans: sewentien (af)
Albanian: shtatëmbëdhjetë (sq)
American Sign Language:
Amharic: አስራ ሰባት ( ʾäsra säbat )
Arabic: سَبْعَةَ عَشَرَ ( sabʕata ʕašara )
Egyptian Arabic: سبعتاشر ( sabaʿtaašar )
Aramaic:
Hebrew: שבעסר (shba‘sar) m , שבעסרא (shba‘esrē) f
Syriac: ܫܒܥܣܪ (shba‘sar) m , ܫܒܥܣܪܐ (shba‘esrē) f
Armenian: տասնյոթ (hy) ( tasnyotʻ )
Old Armenian: եօթնեւտասն ( eōtʻnewtasn )
Asturian: diecisiete (ast)
Aymara: tunka paqallquni
Azerbaijani: on yeddi (az)
Bashkir: ун ете ( un yete )
Basque: hamazazpi (eu)
Belarusian: сямна́ццаць ( sjamnáccacʹ ) , семна́ццаць ( sjemnáccacʹ )
Bengali: সতেরো ( śoterō ) (numeral: ১৭ )
Breton: seitek (br)
Bulgarian: седемна́десет ( sedemnádeset ) , седемна́йсет ( sedemnájset )
Burmese: ဆယ့်ခုနစ် ( hcai.hku.nac ) (numeral: ၁၇ )
Buryat: арбан долоон ( arban doloon )
Catalan: disset (ca)
Cebuano: napulog pito , desisiyete
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 (cs)
Dalmatian: dichisapto
Danish: sytten (da)
Dena'ina: qents'eghuy'i beq'di
Dhivehi: ސަތާރަ ( satāra )
Dutch: zeventien (nl) f
Esperanto: dek sep
Estonian: seitseteist (et)
Fijian: tini ka vitu
Finnish: seitsemäntoista (fi)
French: dix-sept (fr) m
Galician: dezasete (gl)
Georgian: ჩვიდმეტი (ka) ( čvidmeṭi )
German: siebzehn (de)
Greek: δεκαεπτά (el) ( dekaeptá )
Ancient: ἑπτακαίδεκα ( heptakaídeka ) , ιζ΄ ( numeral )
Greenlandic: arvirsaniq-marluk
Haitian Creole: disèt
Hawaiian: ʻumikūmāhiku
Hebrew: שְׁבַע־עֶשְׂרֵה f ( shva esre ) ( used in counting ) , שִׁבְעָה־עָשָׂר m ( shiv'a asar )
Hindi: सत्रह (hi) ( satrah )
Hopi: pakwt niikyang tsange’ siikya’ta
Hungarian: tizenhét (hu)
Hunsrik: sibzen
Icelandic: sautján (is)
Ido: dek-e-sep
Inari Sami: čiččâmnubáloh
Indonesian: tujuh belas (id)
Interlingua: dece-septe
Irish: seacht déag
Italian: diciassette (it)
Japanese: 十七 (ja) ( じゅうなな, jūnana, じゅうしち, jūshichi )
Javanese: pitulas (jv)
Kannada: ಹದಿನೇಳು (kn) ( hadinēḷu )
Kazakh: он жеті (kk) ( on jetı )
Khmer: ដប់ប្រាំពីរ ( dop pram pī ) (numeral: ១៧ )
Komi-Permyak: дассизим ( dasśiźim )
Korean: 열일곱 (ko) ( yeorilgop ) , 십칠 (ko) ( sipchil ) (十七 (ko) )
Kurdish:
Kurmanji: Lua error in Module:parameters at line 95 : Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "ku" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E .
Sorani: حەڤدە ( ḧevde )
Kyrgyz: он жети (ky) ( on jeti )
Lakota: akéšakowiŋ
Lao: ສິບເຈັດ ( sip chet ) (numeral: ໑໗ )
Latin: septendecim (la)
Latvian: septiņpadsmit (lv)
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Lithuanian: septyniolika (lt)
Livonian: seistuoistõn
Low German: söventeihn (nds)
German Low German: söventeihn (nds)
Luxembourgish: siwwenzéng (lb) , 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
Maltese: sbatax
Mansi: Lua error in Module:parameters at line 95 : Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "mns" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E .
Maori: tekau mā whitu (mi)
Mapudungun: marirekle
Middle English: seventene
Mongolian: арван долоо ( arvan doloo )
Navajo: tsostsʼidtsʼáadah
Norman: dgiêx-sept
Northern Sami: čiežanuppelohkái
Norwegian: sytten (no)
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Occitan: dètz-e-sèt (oc)
Ojibwe: ashi-niizhwaaswi
Old Church Slavonic: седмь на десѧте ( sedmĭ na desęte )
Oriya: ସତର (or) ( sôtôrô ) (numeral: ୧୭ ( 17 ) )
Pennsylvania German: siwwezeh
Persian: هفده (fa) ( hefdah )
Polish: siedemnaście (pl) , ( collective ) siedemnaścioro (pl)
Portuguese: dezassete (pt) , dezessete (pt)
Punjabi: ਸਤਾਰਾਂ (pa) ( satārā̃ )
Quechua: chunka qanchisniyuq
Romani:
Kalo Finnish Romani: deȟ-o-efta
Romanian: șaptesprezece (ro) , șapteșpe (ro) ( informal )
Romansch: ( Grischun ) deschset
Russian: семна́дцать (ru) ( semnádcatʹ )
Rusyn: сімна́дцить ( simnádcytʹ )
S'gaw Karen: တဆံနွံ ( ta hsee nwee )
Samoan: sefulu fitu
Sanskrit: सप्तदश (sa) ( saptádaśa )
Scottish Gaelic: seachd deug
Serbo-Croatian:
Cyrillic: седамнаест
Roman: sedamnaest
Shan: သိပ်းၸဵတ်း ( síp tsáet )
Sinhalese: දහහත ( dahahata )
Skolt Sami: činmlo
Slovak: sedemnásť (sk)
Slovene: sedemnajst (sl)
Sorbian:
Lower Sorbian: sedymnasćo
Upper Sorbian: sydomnaće
Spanish: diecisiete (es)
Swedish: sjutton (sv)
Tagalog: labimpito (tl) , disisiyete
Tahitian: hō'ē 'ahuru ma hitu
Tajik: ҳафдаҳ ( hafdah )
Tamil: please add this translation if you can
Tatar: унҗиде ( uncide )
Telugu: పదిహేడు (te) ( padihēḍu )
Thai: สิบเจ็ด (th) ( 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 (tr)
Turkmen: on ýedi (tk)
Ukrainian: сімна́дцять (uk) ( simnádcjatʹ )
Urdu: سترہ ( satrah )
Uyghur: ئون يەتتە (ug) ( on yette )
Uzbek: oʻn yetti (uz)
Vietnamese: mười bảy
Volapük: degvel , balsevel ( older term, obsolete )
Votic: seitseetõššõmõt
Welsh: dau ar bymtheg m (vigesimal, traditional) , dwy ar bymtheg f (vigesimal) , un deg saith ( decimal )
West Frisian: santjin (fy)
Wolof: fukk ak juróom ñaar
Yakut: уон сэттэ ( uon sette )
Yiddish: זיבעצן ( zibetsn )
Yup'ik: akimiaq malruk
Zhuang: cib caet
Derived terms
See also
Middle English
Numeral
seventeen
Alternative form of seventene