The word "serventeenth" is often misspelled as "seventeenth". The correct spelling is with an "e" instead of an "a" in the middle. The IPA phonetic transcription for "serventeenth" is /sərˈvɛntiːnθ/. The stress is on the second syllable, followed by the "v" sound. The "e" in the middle is pronounced like a short "e" sound as in "red". The final "th" is pronounced as a voiceless "th" sound, like in "math" or "bath".