seven
word
/ˈsɛvən/
SEV-uhn
/sˈɛvən/
SEV-uhn
Definition
The number 7; it comes after six and before eight.
Usage & Nuances
'Seven' is a cardinal number. It is sometimes used in expressions like 'seven days a week' or 'the seven wonders of the world'. Not used for order (use 'seventh').
Spanish: sietePortuguese (BR): setePortuguese (PT): seteChinese (Simplified): 七Chinese (Traditional): 七Hindi: सातArabic: سبعةBengali: সাতRussian: семьJapanese: 七Vietnamese: bảyKorean: 일곱Turkish: yediUrdu: ساتIndonesian: tujuh
Example Sentences
There are seven days in a week.
basic
She is seven years old.
basic
I have seven apples in my bag.
basic
My alarm rings at seven every morning.
natural
He finished the test in just seven minutes.
natural
They invited seven friends to their party.
natural