Meanings
- The cardinal number immediately following twenty-six and preceding twenty-eight.
Synonyms: seven and twenty, 27, XXVII
Synonyms & antonyms
numeralThe cardinal number immediately following twenty-six and preceding twenty-eight.
More synonyms by meaning
adjectivebeing seven more than twenty
nounthe cardinal number that is the sum of twenty-six and one
Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
Translations
Afrikaans sewe-en-twintig
- sewe-en-twintigtwenty-seven
Arabic سَبْعَة وَعِشْرُون
- سَبْعَة وَعِشْرُون (sabʕa wa-ʕišrūn)twenty-seven
Basque hogeita zazpi
- hogeita zazpitwenty-seven
Bengali সাতাশ
- সাতাশ (śataś)twenty-seven
Catalan vint-i-set
- vint-i-settwenty-seven
Chinese Cantonese 二十七
- 二十七twenty-seven
Chinese Mandarin 二十七
- 二十七 (èrshíqī)twenty-seven
Czech dvacet sedm, sedmadvacet
- dvacet sedmtwenty-seven
- sedmadvacettwenty-seven
Danish syvogtyve
- syvogtyvetwenty-seven
Dutch zevenentwintig
- zevenentwintigtwenty-seven
Esperanto dudek sep
- dudek septwenty-seven
Estonian kakskümmend seitse
- kakskümmend seitsetwenty-seven
Finnish kaksikymmentäseitsemän
- kaksikymmentäseitsemäntwenty-seven
French vingt-sept
- vingt-septtwenty-seven
German siebenundzwanzig
- siebenundzwanzigtwenty-seven
Greek είκοσι εφτά, είκοσι επτά
- είκοσι εφτά (eíkosi eftá)twenty-seven
- είκοσι επτά (eíkosi eptá)twenty-seven
Hebrew עשרים־ושבעה
- עשרים־ושבעה (esrím və-šivá)twenty-seven
Hindi सत्ताईस
- सत्ताईस (sattāīs)twenty-seven
Hungarian huszonhét
- huszonhéttwenty-seven
Icelandic tuttugu og sjö
- tuttugu og sjötwenty-seven
Indonesian dua puluh tujuh
- dua puluh tujuhtwenty-seven
Irish fiche a seacht
- fiche a seachttwenty-seven
Italian ventisette
- ventisettetwenty-seven
Japanese 二十七
- 二十七 (nijūnana)twenty-seven
Korean 스물일곱, 이십칠
- 스물일곱 (seumurilgop)twenty-seven
- 이십칠 (isipchil)twenty-seven
Latin vigintiseptem
- vigintiseptemtwenty-seven
Malay dua puluh tujuh, dua puluh pitu
- dua puluh tujuhtwenty-seven
- dua puluh pitutwenty-seven
- tujuh likurtwenty-seven
- pitu likurtwenty-seven
Norwegian Bokmål tjuesyv, tjuesju
- tjuesyvtwenty-seven
- tjuesjutwenty-seven
Polish dwadzieścia siedem
- dwadzieścia siedemtwenty-seven
Portuguese vinte e sete
- vinte e setetwenty-seven
Punjabi ਸਤਾਈ
- ਸਤਾਈ (satāī)twenty-seven
Romanian douăzeci și șapte
- douăzeci și șaptetwenty-seven
Russian два́дцать се́мь, три́девять
- два́дцать се́мь (dvádcatʹ sémʹ)twenty-seven
- три́девять (trídevjatʹ)twenty-seven
Spanish veintisiete
- veintisietetwenty-seven
Swahili ishirini na saba
- ishirini na sabatwenty-seven
Swedish tjugosju
- tjugosjutwenty-seven
Thai ยี่สิบเจ็ด
- ยี่สิบเจ็ด (yîi-sìp-jèt)twenty-seven
Turkish yirmi yedi
- yirmi yeditwenty-seven
Ukrainian два́дцять сім
- два́дцять сім (dvádcjatʹ sim)twenty-seven
Urdu ستائیس
- ستائیس (sattāīs)twenty-seven
Welsh saith ar hugain, dau ddeg saith
- saith ar hugaintwenty-seven
- dau ddeg saithtwenty-seven
- trinawtwenty-seven
Yiddish זיבן און צוואַנציק
- זיבן און צוואַנציק (zibn un tsvantsik)twenty-seven
Cite this entry
twenty-seven. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/twenty-seven
“twenty-seven.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/twenty-seven. Accessed November 4, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “twenty-seven,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/twenty-seven.
Source: twenty-seven on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.