Meaning
seventy
- the number 70
- seventy years old
In a sentence
Il nonno ha settanta anni.
Grandpa is seventy years old.
Settanta euro sono troppi?
Are seventy euros too much?
Non ci sono settanta sedie.
There aren’t seventy chairs.
Usage notes
- Used for quantity, age, dates, and time expressions.
- Before uno and otto in compound numbers, the final vowel drops: settantuno, settantotto.
- It is invariable: settanta libri, settanta anni.