Download
Translate Files
search close
    https://lingvanex.com/translate/ Translate Text https://app.lingvanex.com/ Translate Files

    Setenta (en. Seventy)

    /seˈtenta/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    Number that follows sixty-nine and precedes seventy-one.
    I have seventy euros in my account.
    Tengo setenta euros en mi cuenta.
    In ordinal numbering, it refers to the seventy position in a series.
    Seventy percent of the population has voted.
    El setenta por ciento de la población ha votado.

    Etymology

    It comes from the Latin 'septuaginta', which means 'seventy'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    seventy-something
    It refers to a quantity slightly greater than seventy.
    setenta y pico
    fifty and seventy
    Expression that indicates an age or quantity in relation to these figures.
    cincuenta y setenta

    Related Words

    sixty
    Number that represents the quantity of 60.
    sesenta
    eighty
    Number that represents the quantity of 80.
    ochenta

    Slang Meanings

    Seventy can be used to refer to an elderly person.
    That grandmother is seventy, but she is very active.
    Esa abuela tiene setenta, pero está muy activa.