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"Seventy" in Italian: settanta

settanta

Say it: seht-TAHN-tahnumber/setˈtan.ta/

Seventy in Italian is settanta (seht-TAHN-tah). Settantuno continues. Soft double t.

Shopping

Questa lampada costa settanta euro.
This lamp costs seventy euros.
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How to pronounce settanta

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seht-TAHN-tah

/setˈtan.ta/

Settanta stresses TAHN: seht-TAHN-tah. Hold the double t briefly.

"Seventy" in Italian: quick reference

ItalianEnglish
settantaseventy

Base number.

settantunoseventy-one

Compound.

i settantapeople in their seventies

Age band.

settanta euroseventy euros

Prices.

How to use settanta in real life

  1. 1Shopping

    Questa lampada costa settanta euro.

    This lamp costs seventy euros.

    Settanta euro.

  2. 2Age

    Mio nonno ha settanta anni.

    My grandfather is seventy.

    Settanta anni.

  3. 3Distance talk

    Mancano settanta chilometri.

    Seventy kilometers to go.

    Settanta chilometri.

Mistakes English speakers make with settanta

Incorrect: Ho seventy anni.

Correct: Ho settanta anni.

Use settanta.

Incorrect: Settanta uno euro.

Correct: Settantuno euro.

Fuse: settantuno.

Good to know

Settanta rounds many repair quotes and train delays in casual talk. Birthday settanta is a big family milestone.

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Checking a quote for a repair

  1. ChatPal

    Quanto ha detto il tecnico?

    How much did the technician say?

  2. You

    Circa settanta euro di manodopera.

    About seventy euros for labor.

  3. ChatPal

    Settanta mi sembra giusto.

    Seventy seems fair to me.

  4. You

    Allora accettiamo.

    Then let's accept.

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"Seventy" in other languages

FAQ

Common questions about "Seventy" in Italian

How do I say 71?

Settantuno.

Seventy years old?

Ho settanta anni.

Stress?

On TAHN: seht-TAHN-tah.

Seventy euros?

Settanta euro.

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