seventieth
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seventieth
- /ˈsɛvnti.əθ/
Where it comes from
From earlier seventeth, from Middle English seventiþe, seventithe; equivalent to seventy + -eth. For the modern form, see the etymological notes at twentieth.
adjective
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The ordinal form of the number seventy.
Satisfied that his room had not been searched while he was at the casino, Bond undressed and took a cold shower. Then he lit his seventieth cigarette of the day and sat down at the writing-table with the thick wad of his stake money and winnings beside him and entered some figures in a small note-bo
Similar: 70th
noun seventieths
- The person or thing in the seventieth position. All the septuagenarians remembered their seventieths fondly.
- One of seventy equal parts of a whole.
Translations
Every language
adj ordinal form of the number seventy (70)
| Español | septuagésimo |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 일흔째 ilheunjjae |
| 日本語 | 第七十 dai-nanajū |
| 中文 | 第七十 dì qīshí |
| हिन्दी | सत्तरवाँ sattarvā̃ |
| Português | setuagésimo, setuagésima |
| Français | soixante-dixième, septantième |
| Deutsch | siebzigste |
| Italiano | settantesimo, settantesima |
| Ελληνικά | εβδομηκοστός evdomikostós |
| Română | al șaptezecilea, a șaptezecea |
| Русский | семидесятый semidesjatyj |
| Tiếng Việt | thứ bảy mươi |
noun the person or thing in the seventieth position
| Español | septuagésimo |
|---|---|
| हिन्दी | सत्तरवाँ sattarvā̃ |
| Português | setuagésimo |
| Français | soixante-dixième, septantième |
| Deutsch | Siebzigste |
| Italiano | settantesimo, settantesima |
noun one of seventy equal parts of a whole
| Español | setentavo |
|---|---|
| हिन्दी | सत्तरवाँ sattarvā̃ |
| Português | setenta avos |
| Français | soixante-dixième, septantième |
| Deutsch | Siebzigstel |
| Italiano | settantesimo |
| Русский | семидесятая |
Talk about this word "seventieth." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/seventieth. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. seventieth. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/seventieth "seventieth." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/seventieth.Cite this
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title = {seventieth},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
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