Complete Definition of "fifth"

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Pronunciation
IPA|/fifθ/, SAMPA|/fifT/
audio|en-us-fifth.ogg|Audio (US)

Adjective
fifth

  1. The ordinal form of the number five.
Abbreviations

Translations

Breton: pempvet
Catalan: cinquè (abbreviation 5è)
Crimean Tatar: be�ıncı
Czech: pátý (abbreviation 5.)
Danish: femte (abbreviation 5.)
Dutch: vijfde (abbreviations 5de, 5e)
Esperanto: kvina
Finnish: t+|fi|viides
French: cinquième (before the noun) (abbreviation 5<sup>ème</sup>); (in names of monarchs and popes) cinq (after the name) (abbreviation V)
Frisian: fyfde (abbreviation 5e)
German: fünfte (abbreviation 5.)
Greek: t|el|�έμ��ο�|sc=Grek (abbreviation ��, 5ο�)
Hebrew: ���ש� (Kha'mi'shi) m, ���ש�ת (Kha'mi'shit) f
Icelandic: fimmti m, fimmta f|n
Indonesian: kelima (abbreviation ke-5)
Interlingua: quinte (abbreviation 5<sup>e</sup>)
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Irish: cúigiú (abbreviation 5ú)
Italian: quinto m, quinta f (before the noun) (abbreviations 5º m, 5ª f); (in names of monarchs and popes) quinto m, quinta f (after the name) (abbreviation V)
Japanese: ��� (����, goban-me)
Maltese: il-ħames
Manchu: (sunjaci)
Manx: queiggoo (abbreviation 5oo)
Norwegian (Bokmål): femte (abbreviation 5.)
Portuguese: quinto m, quinta f ((abbreviations 5ºm, 5ªf)
Romanian: t-|ro|cincilea|m, t-|ro|cincea|f
Russian: п���й (abbreviation 5-�й)
Spanish: quinto m, quinta f (abbreviations 5º m, 5ª f)
Swedish: femte (abbreviation 5:e)
Tatar: би�ен�е
Turkish: be�inci (abbreviation 5.)
Vietnamese: thứ n�m
Welsh: pumed (abbreviation 5ed)

Noun
fifth

  1. The person or thing in the fifth position.
  2. One of five equal parts of a whole.
  3. The fifth gear of an engine.
  4. A quantity of liquor equal to one-fifth of a gallon.
  5. The musical interval between one note and another five tones higher.
  6. (the Fifth) (US colloquial) The Fifth Amendment (to the constitution of the United States).

Translations

trans-top|person or thing in the fifth position
Danish: den femte c
Finnish: t+|fi|viides
French: t+|fr|cinquième|m|f
Interlingua: quinto m, quinta f
Italian: t+|it|quinto|m, t+|it|quinta|f
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Portuguese: t+|pt|quinto|m, t+|pt|quinta|f
Romanian: cel al cincilea m, cea a cincea f
Swedish: (den) femte c
Chinese: � (wu)
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trans-top|one of five equal parts of a whole
Finnish: viidennes, viidesosa
French: t+|fr|cinquième|m
Greek: �έμ��ο n
Interlingua: quinto
Italian: t+|it|quinto|m
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Portuguese: t+|pt|quinto|m
Swedish: t-|sv|femtedel|c
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fifth gear
See fifth gear

trans-top|quantity of liquor equal to one-fifth of a gallon
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trans-top|musical interval
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Fifth Amendment
See Fifth Amendment

Related terms
Fifth Amendment
fifth gear
fifth wheel
take the Fifth

Category:Ordinal numbers

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