Dans certaines cultures, le sept est un chiffre porte-bonheur.
seven, 7n
(symbol for number 7)
sept, 7 nm inv
I write my sevens with a slash.
seven, 7n
(time: 7 o'clock) (du matin ou du soir)
sept heures, 7 h nfpl
(le soir)
dix-neuf heures, 19 h nfpl
If we have dinner at seven, it will be difficult to see the eight-o'-clock movie.
Si nous dînons à sept heures (or: dix-neuf heures), ça sera difficile de voir le film de huit heures (or: vingt heures).
seven, 7adj
(7 in number) (chiffre)
sept, 7 adj n card
There are seven books here.
Ici, il y a sept livres.
seven, 7adj
(7 years of age) (âge)
sept ans, 7 ans nmpl
(plus soutenu)
âgé de sept ans loc adj
Note: to be seven : avoir sept ans, être âgé de sept ans
Max is seven now, and in second grade.
Max a sept ans maintenant et il est en CE1.
seven, 7pron
(people, things: 7 of them)
sept, 7 nm inv
Seven of the students failed the exam.
7n
US, written (seventh day of specified month) (date)
7 nm inv
Note: The example would be spoken "April seventh".
The movie is out in theaters from April 7.
Le film sort en salle à partir du 7 avril.
7n
mainly UK, written (seventh day of specified month) (date)
7 nm inv
Note: The example would be spoken as "(the) seventh of February". This date format is most commonly used in the UK, though it is gaining popularity in the US.
You'd better hurry up and submit your application; 7 February is the deadline.
Vous feriez mieux de vous dépêcher de soumettre votre candidature ; la date limite est le 7 février.
Sales have increased sevenfold over the past three years.
sevenfold, seven-foldadv
(in seven ways)
en sept loc adv
twenty-seven, 27n
(cardinal number: 27)
vingt-sept nm inv
Twenty-seven minus two is twenty-five.
twenty-seven, 27adj
(27 in number)
vingt-sept adj n card
The teacher bought twenty-seven pencils for her students.
La maîtresse a acheté vingt-sept stylos pour ses élèves.
twenty-seven, 27adj
(27 years of age) (âge)
vingt-sept ans nmpl
(plus soutenu)
âgé de vingt-sept ans loc adj
Amy wanted to get married before she turned twenty-seven.
Amy voulait se marier avant d'avoir vingt-sept ans.
twenty-seven, 27pron
(people, things: 27 of them)
vingt-sept adj n card
27n
US, written (twenty-seventh day of specified month) (date)
27 nm inv
Note: The example would be spoken "July twenty-seventh".
I'll be on vacation for ten days from July 27.
27n
mainly UK, written (twenty-seventh day of specified month) (date)
27 nm inv
Note: The example would be spoken as "(the) twenty-seventh of September". This date format is most commonly used in the UK, though it is gaining popularity in the US.