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български
Седемнадесет — meaning in English: Seventeen
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Seventeen
пуловер
pulover
Да
Da
дъжд
dazhd
Четиринадесет
Chetirinadeset
Седемнадесет
Sedemnadeset
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neutral
very common
Usage
Native Bulgarian speakers commonly use 'Седемнадесет' when discussing age, school grades, or counting items in everyday conversations. For instance, a parent might say, 'My daughter is седемнадесет years old' when talking about her child's birthday party or achievements.
Synonyms & nuances
'Седемнадесет' is a straightforward numeral with no direct synonyms. However, it often appears in contexts where precision in age or quantity is required, distinguishing it from more general terms like 'много' (many), which doesn't specify a number.
Culture
'Седемнадесет' is interesting not just for its numerical value but also because the number 17 holds cultural significance in various traditions. In Bulgaria, reaching the age of seventeen often marks an important transition in a young person's life, symbolizing a step closer to adulthood and responsibilities.
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