Seventeen in Tagalog

Seventeen in Tagalog is “labimpito” or “diyes-syete”, representing the cardinal number 17. This numerical term is essential for counting, telling age, dates, and various mathematical contexts in Filipino language. Understanding how to express seventeen in Tagalog helps learners navigate everyday conversations about quantities, time, and measurements with natural fluency.

[Words] = Seventeen

[Definition]:
– Seventeen /ˌsɛvənˈtiːn/
– Number 1: The cardinal number that is the sum of sixteen and one; 17.
– Number 2: A numeral representing this number.
– Noun: A group or set of seventeen people or things.

[Synonyms] = Labimpito, Diyes-syete, 17, Pitompû’t pitó (less common)

[Example]:

– Ex1_EN: My younger brother will turn seventeen next month and he’s excited about learning to drive.
– Ex1_PH: Ang aking nakakabatang kapatid ay magiging labimpito sa susunod na buwan at nasasabik siya tungkol sa pagkatuto ng magmaneho.

– Ex2_EN: There are seventeen students in our Tagalog language class this semester.
– Ex2_PH: May labimpito na mga estudyante sa aming klase ng wikang Tagalog ngayong semestre.

– Ex3_EN: The recipe calls for seventeen different spices to create the authentic Filipino flavor.
– Ex3_PH: Ang recipe ay nangangailangan ng diyes-syete na iba’t ibang pampalasa upang lumikha ng tunay na lasa ng Pilipino.

– Ex4_EN: She has been studying medicine for seventeen years and is now a respected specialist.
– Ex4_PH: Nag-aaral siya ng medisina sa loob ng labimpito taon at ngayon ay isang respetadong espesyalista.

– Ex5_EN: The bus route number seventeen goes directly to the market every morning.
– Ex5_PH: Ang ruta ng bus na numero diyes-syete ay dumiretso sa palengke tuwing umaga.