How to Pronounce "sevens"
word
ˈsɛvənz
SEV-enz
sˈɛvənz
SEV-enz
Definition
'Sevens' most often refers to rugby sevens, a fast-paced sport with teams of seven players. It can also simply mean groups or sets of seven things.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈsɛvənz
British English
sˈɛvənz
Simplified Pronunciation
US
SEV-enz
UK
SEV-enz
Listen in Context
He enjoys watching rugby sevens on TV.
There are two sevens in this deck of cards.
Our team is training for the sevens tournament next month.
Did you see the incredible try scored in the Hong Kong Sevens?