seventh

Signification

Adj

The ordinal form of the number seven.

Noun

1. The person or thing in the seventh position.
2. One of seven equal parts of a whole.
3. A tone of the seventh degree from a given tone, the interval between two such tones, or the two tones sounding in unison.

Coupé comme

sev‧enth

Prononcé comme (IPA)

/ˈsɛvnθ/

Étymologie

From Middle English seventhe, sefte, from Old English seofoþa, from Proto-West Germanic *sebundō, from Proto-Germanic *sebundô.

Phrases

Midlothian Bulls won their seventh league title .

Midlothian Bulls a remporté son septième titre de ligue.

The diminished seventh contains two diminished fifths , which often resolve inwards .

Le septième diminué contient deux cinquièmes diminués, qui résolvent souvent vers l'intérieur.