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twenty-seven

num · 3 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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1

num

Meaning 1

The cardinal number immediately following twenty-six and preceding twenty-eight.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

2

adjective satellite

Meaning 2

being seven more than twenty

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: 27, xxvii

Antonyms: none provided

3

noun

Meaning 3

the cardinal number that is the sum of twenty-six and one

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: 27, XXVII

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: large integer

History

Etymology

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Across languages

Translations

93 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Afrikaans: sewe-en-twintig — twenty-seven
  • Amharic: ሃያ ሰባት (haya säbat) — twenty-seven
  • Arabic: سَبْعَة وَعِشْرُون (sabʕa wa-ʕišrūn) — twenty-seven
  • Armenian: քսանյոթ (kʻsanyotʻ) — twenty-seven
  • Azerbaijani: iyirmi yeddi — twenty-seven
  • Basque: hogeita zazpi — twenty-seven
  • Belarusian: два́ццаць сем (dváccacʹ sjem) — twenty-seven
  • Bengali: সাতাশ (śataś) — twenty-seven
  • Breton: seizh-warn-ugent — twenty-seven
  • Catalan: vint-i-set — twenty-seven
  • Cebuano: kawhaa'g pito — twenty-seven
  • Cebuano: baynete syete — twenty-seven
  • Chechen: ткъе ворхӏ (tqʼe vorh) — twenty-seven
  • Cherokee: ᏔᎵᏍᎪ ᎦᎵᏉᎩ (talisgo galiquogi) — twenty-seven
  • Chinese Cantonese: 二十七 — twenty-seven
  • Chinese Mandarin: 二十七 (èrshíqī) — twenty-seven
  • Czech: dvacet sedm — twenty-seven
  • Czech: sedmadvacet — twenty-seven
  • Danish: syvogtyve — twenty-seven
  • Dhivehi: ހަތާވީސް (hatāvīs) — twenty-seven
  • Dutch: zevenentwintig — twenty-seven
  • Esperanto: dudek sep — twenty-seven
  • Estonian: kakskümmend seitse — twenty-seven
  • Fijian: ruasagavulu ka vitu — twenty-seven
  • Finnish: kaksikymmentäseitsemän — twenty-seven
  • French: vingt-sept — twenty-seven
  • Georgian: ოცდაშვიდი (ocdašvidi) — twenty-seven
  • German: siebenundzwanzig — twenty-seven
  • Greek: είκοσι εφτά (eíkosi eftá) — twenty-seven
  • Greek: είκοσι επτά (eíkosi eptá) — twenty-seven
  • Gujarati: સત્તાવીસ (sattāvīs) — twenty-seven
  • Haitian Creole: vennsèt — twenty-seven
  • Hebrew: עשרים־ושבעה (esrím və-šivá) — twenty-seven
  • Hindi: सत्ताईस (sattāīs) — twenty-seven
  • Hungarian: huszonhét — twenty-seven
  • Icelandic: tuttugu og sjö — twenty-seven
  • Indonesian: dua puluh tujuh — twenty-seven
  • Interlingua: vinti-septe — twenty-seven
  • Irish: fiche a seacht — twenty-seven
  • Italian: ventisette — twenty-seven
  • Japanese: 二十七 (nijūnana) — twenty-seven
  • Kannada: ಇಪ್ಪತ್ತೇಳು (ippattēḷu) — twenty-seven
  • Kazakh: жиырма жеті (jiyrma jetı) — twenty-seven
  • Korean: 스물일곱 (seumurilgop) — twenty-seven
  • Korean: 이십칠 (isipchil) — twenty-seven
  • Kyrgyz: жыйырма жети (jıyırma jeti) — twenty-seven
  • Lakota: wikčémna núŋpa aké šakówiŋ — twenty-seven
  • Lao: ຊາວເຈັດ (sāo chet) — twenty-seven
  • Latin: vigintiseptem — twenty-seven
  • : ᦌᦱᧁᦵᦈᧆ (saawṫsed) — twenty-seven
  • Macedonian: два́есет и се́дум (dváeset i sédum) — twenty-seven
  • Malay: dua puluh tujuh — twenty-seven
  • Malay: dua puluh pitu — twenty-seven
  • Malay: tujuh likur — twenty-seven
  • Malay: pitu likur — twenty-seven
  • Malayalam: ഇരുപത്തേഴ് (irupattēḻŭ) — twenty-seven
  • Malayalam: ഇരുപത്തിയേഴ് (irupattiyēḻŭ) — twenty-seven
  • Manchu: ᠣᡵᡳᠨ ᠨᠠᡩᠠᠨ (orin nadan) — twenty-seven
  • Classical Nahuatl: cempōhualli onchicōme — twenty-seven
  • Navajo: naadįįtsostsʼid — twenty-seven
  • Norwegian Bokmål: tjuesyv — twenty-seven
  • Norwegian Bokmål: tjuesju — twenty-seven
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: tjuesju — twenty-seven
  • Ojibwe: niishtana-ashi-niizhwaaswi — twenty-seven
  • Pennsylvania German: siwwe un zwansich — twenty-seven
  • Polish: dwadzieścia siedem — twenty-seven
  • Portuguese: vinte e sete — twenty-seven
  • Punjabi: ਸਤਾਈ (satāī) — twenty-seven
  • Quechua: iskay chunka qanchisniyuq — twenty-seven
  • Romanian: douăzeci și șapte — twenty-seven
  • Russian: два́дцать се́мь (dvádcatʹ sémʹ) — twenty-seven
  • Russian: три́девять (trídevjatʹ) — twenty-seven
  • Samoan: luasefulu fitu — twenty-seven
  • Sanskrit: सप्तविंशति (saptaviṃśati) — twenty-seven
  • Shan: သၢဝ်းၸဵတ်း (sáao tsáet) — twenty-seven
  • Slovene: sedemindvajset — twenty-seven
  • Spanish: veintisiete — twenty-seven
  • Swahili: ishirini na saba — twenty-seven
  • Swedish: tjugosju — twenty-seven
  • Telugu: ఇరవై ఏడు (iravai ēḍu) — twenty-seven
  • Thai: ยี่สิบเจ็ด (yîi-sìp-jèt) — twenty-seven
  • Tok Pisin: tupela ten seven — twenty-seven
  • Tongan: uofulu mā fitu — twenty-seven
  • Turkish: yirmi yedi — twenty-seven
  • Ukrainian: два́дцять сім (dvádcjatʹ sim) — twenty-seven
  • Urdu: ستائیس (sattāīs) — twenty-seven
  • Volapük: teldegvel — twenty-seven
  • Volapük: telsevel — twenty-seven
  • Welsh: saith ar hugain — twenty-seven
  • Welsh: dau ddeg saith — twenty-seven
  • Welsh: trinaw — twenty-seven
  • Yiddish: זיבן און צוואַנציק (zibn un tsvantsik) — twenty-seven
  • Yup'ik: yuinaq malrunlegen — twenty-seven