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Meaning of seven | Babel Free

Adjective CEFR A2 Common
ˈsɛvən

Definitions

  1. A numerical value equal to 7; the number following six and preceding eight. This many dots: (•••••••). Describing a group or set with seven elements.
  2. butthole
  3. tear, snag

Equivalents

العربية سبعة
Deutsch sieben
Español siete
Français sept
Italiano sette
日本語 七つ
한국어 세븐
Nederlands zeven
Português sete
Русский семёрка семеро

Examples

“1 Now Iericho was straitly shut vp, because of the children of Israel: none went out, & none came in. 2 And the Lord said vnto Ioshua, See, I haue giuen into thine hand Iericho, and the King thereof, and the mighty men of valour. 3 And ye shall compasse the city, all yee men of warre, and goe round about the city once: thus shalt thou doe sixe dayes. 4 And seuen Priests shall beare before the Arke seuen trumpets of rams hornes: and the seuenth day yee shall compasse the city seuen times, and the Priests shall blow with the trumpets. 5 And it shall come to passe that when they make a long blast with the rammes-horne, and when ye heare the sound of the trumpet, all the people shall shout with a great shout: and the wall of the citie shall fall downe flat, and the people shall ascend vp euery man straight before him.”
“The cabbalism of the number seven is emphasized, for in hell seven judges at each of seven gates take one of these divine laws away from her.”
“The seven hampers for four boys and three girls were personalised to each patient, including overnight hotel stays, colouring books and self care items.”

CEFR level

A2
Elementary
This word is part of the CEFR A2 vocabulary — elementary level.
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