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Pronunciation / Transliteration: ˈsjete
"Hay siete días en una semana."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
The number equivalent to the sum of three and four; one more than six.
"There are seven days in a week." - 2
A group or set of seven items.
"The team was made up of seven players."
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The word 'seven' originates from the Old English 'seofon', which is derived from the Proto-Germanic '*sebun', and further traced back to the Proto-Indo-European '*septḿ̥'. The term has retained its numerical meaning throughout its evolution across various languages.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Seven" is said worldwide
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sept
Transliteration: sɛ
"Il y a sept jours dans une semaine."
sieben
Transliteration: ˈziːbən
"Es gibt sieben Tage in einer Woche."
sette
Transliteration: ˈsɛt.te
"Ci sono sette giorni in una settimana."
siete
Transliteration: ˈsjete
"Hay siete días en una semana."
sete
Transliteration: ˈsɛtʃi
"Há sete dias em uma semana."
सात
Transliteration: saat
"सप्ताह में सात दिन होते हैं।"
七
Transliteration: qī
"一周有七天。"
일곱
Transliteration: ilgop
"일주일은 일곱 날이 있습니다."
七
Transliteration: shichi
"一週間は七日です。"
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