dezeˈsɛtʃi

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Translation

seventeen

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Word origin

From dez ('ten') plus sete ('seven'), with a linking -es-.

Origin
Portuguese
Root
septem

Examples

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My brother is seventeen and wants to drive.

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The class starts at five in the afternoon.

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Seventeen plus three makes twenty.

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dezessete: worksheet, infographic and listicle

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This word is taught in chapter 1, lesson 18: Number house two: the teens.