siebzehn

== German == === Alternative forms === siebenzehn (archaic) === Etymology === From Middle High German sibenzehen, from Old High German sibunzehan, from Proto-Germanic *sebuntehun. Equivalent to sieben +‎ zehn. Compare Dutch zeventien, West Frisian santjin, English seventeen, Danish sytten. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈziːp.tseːn/, /ˈzɪp-/, /-tsɛn/, /-tsən/ The short-vowel variants are de-facto standard and only minimally informal. The form in reduced /ən/ is mainly heard in eastern Germany. === Numeral === siebzehn (cardinal number) seventeen ==== Coordinate terms ==== ==== Derived terms ==== Siebzehn, Siebzehner, Siebzehntel siebzehneckig, siebzehnfach, siebzehnjährig, siebzehnseitig, siebzehnstellig ==== Related terms ==== sieben siebzig zehn === Further reading === “siebzehn”, in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache‎[1] (in German) “siebzehn” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon “siebzehn” in Duden online siebzehn on the German Wikipedia.Wikipedia de