♦ seventy

♦ seventy
♦ seventy /ˈsɛvntɪ/
a. e n.
1 settanta: seventy-one, settantuno; seventy-first, settantunesimo; seventy dollars, settanta dollari; There are seventy of them, sono in settanta; Seventy out of eighty students will go to Rome, settanta studenti su ottanta andranno a Roma; a seventy-man team, una squadra di settanta persone
2 settanta (anni d'età): He's almost seventy, ha quasi settant'anni; a seventy-year-old, un (o una) settantenne; He is in his seventies, ha ormai passato i settanta
● (mus.) a seventy-eight (o 78), un (disco a) 78 giri (non più in uso) □ the seventies, gli anni fra i 70 e gli 80 (nella vita d'una persona); negli anni '70, fra il '70 e l'80 (in un secolo).

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