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How do you say "seven" in French?
sept
In French, "seven" is sept.
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Pronunciation
Say set, rhyming with bet. One syllable, short and quick.
Grammar notes
Masculine adjective, sept. Plural is sept (no change). Feminine is also sept.
Example sentence
Il y a sept jours dans une semaine.
There are seven days in a week.
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How to remember sept
Sept sounds like set. Seven days make a week, a complete set of time.
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Questions about sept
How do you say "seven" in French?
In French, "seven" is sept. It is a noun.
How is sept written in French?
sept is written using the standard French script.
How is sept used in a sentence?
Use sept as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: Il y a sept jours dans une semaine. (There are seven days in a week.).
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