Grandma Moses started painting when she was in her seventies. A late bloomer indeed!
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Seventies
Synonyms for "seventies" (6 found)
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Noun(2 words)
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18 entries'00s · '10s · '20s · '30s · '40s · '50s · '60s · '70s · '80s · '90s00's · 10's · 20's · 30's · 40's · 50's · 60's · 70's · 80's · 90's00s · 10s · 20s · 30s · 40s · 50s · 60s · 70s · 80s · 90s1700s · 1710s · 1720s · 1730s · 1740s · 1750s · 1760s · 1770s · 1780s · 1790s1800s · 1810s · 1820s · 1830s · 1840s · 1850s · 1860s · 1870s · 1880s · 1890s1900s · 1910s · 1920s · 1930s · 1940s · 1950s · 1960s · 1970s · 1980s · 1990s2000s · 2010s · 2020s · 2030s · 2040s · 2050s · 2060s · 2070s · 2080s · 2090s2100s · 2110s · 2120s · 2130s · 2140s · 2150s · 2160s · 2170s · 2180s · 2190s2200s · 2210s · 2220s · 2230s · 2240s · 2250s · 2260s · 2270s · 2280s · 2290sHungry Forties · Gay Nineties · Naughty Nineties · Roaring Twenties · Dirty Thirties · Swinging Sixtiesaughtsnoughtiesoughts · onetiesseptuagenarianteens · twenties · thirties · forties · fifties · sixties · seventies · eighties · ninetiestens
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2 entriesTranslations
34 translations across 19 languages.
Arabic
1 entries- السبعينات noun (the decade of the 1970s)
Chinese Mandarin
2 entries- 70年代 noun (the decade of the 1970s)
- 七十年代 noun (the decade of the 1970s)
Dutch
3 entries- jaren 1970 noun (the decade of the 1970s)
- jaren 70 noun (the decade of the 1970s)
- jaren zeventig noun (the decade of the 1970s)
Finnish
1 entries- seitsemänkymmentäluku noun (the decade of the 1970s)
French
2 entries- années 70 noun (the decade of the 1970s)
- les années soixante-dix noun (the decade of the 1970s)
Georgian
4 entries- 70-იანები noun (the decade of the 1970s)
- 70-იანი წლები noun (the decade of the 1970s)
- სამოცდაათიანები noun (the decade of the 1970s)
- სამოცდაათიანი წლები noun (the decade of the 1970s)
German
2 entries- Siebziger noun (the decade of the 1970s)
- siebziger Jahre noun (the decade of the 1970s)
Hindi
1 entries- सत्तर का दशक noun (the decade of the 1970s)
Hungarian
1 entries- hetvenes évek noun (the decade of the 1970s)
Indonesian
1 entries- tahun tujuh puluhan noun (the decade of the 1970s)
Japanese
2 entries- 70年代 noun (the decade of the 1970s)
- 七十年代 noun (the decade of the 1970s)
Korean
2 entries- 70년대 noun (the decade of the 1970s)
- 칠십년대 noun (the decade of the 1970s)
Polish
2 entries- lata 70. noun (the decade of the 1970s)
- lata siedemdziesiąte noun (the decade of the 1970s)
Romanian
2 entries- anii '70 noun (the decade of the 1970s)
- anii șaptezeci noun (the decade of the 1970s)
Spanish
1 entries- años 70 noun (the decade of the 1970s)
Swedish
3 entries- 1970-tal noun (the decade of the 1970s)
- sjuttiotal noun (the decade of the 1970s)
- sjuttiotalet noun (the decade of the 1970s)
Tagalog
1 entries- dekada setenta noun (the decade of the 1970s)
Tamil
1 entries- எழுபதுகள் noun (the decade of the 1970s)
Welsh
2 entries- saithdegau noun (the decade of the 1970s)
- seithdegau noun (the decade of the 1970s)
Sample sentences
17 total sentences available.
The invention of the mobile phone took place in the seventies, and it became accessible to all in the eighties and nineties.
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A lot has changed since the seventies, although long hair has still not quite gone out of fashion.
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Tom died in his seventies.
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