fifth

fifth
fifƟ
noun
1) (one of five equal parts.) quinto
2) ((also adjective) the last of five (people etc ); the next after the fourth.) quinto
fifth num quinto
Se usa también para decir la fecha
the fifth of October el cinco de octubre
the fifth century el siglo quinto
fifth
tr[fɪfɵ]
adjective
1 quinto,-a
adverb
1 quinto, en quinto lugar
noun
1 (in series) quinto,-a
2 (fraction) quinto; (one part) quinta parte nombre femenino Table 1SMALLNOTA/SMALL See also sixth/Table 1
fifth ['fɪfɵ] adj
: quinto
fifth n
1) : quinto m, -ta f (en una serie)
2) : quinto m, quinta parte f
3) : quinta f (en la música)
fifth
adj.
• quinta parte adj.
• quinto, -a adj.
n.
• cinco s.m.
• quinta s.f.
• quinta parte s.f.
• quinto s.m.

I fɪfθ
adjective
1)
a) quinto

you're the fifth person to ask me that — eres la quinta persona que me pregunta eso

Henry V — (léase: Henry the Fifth) Enrique V (read as: Enrique quinto)

it's his fifth birthday — cumple cinco años

it's their fifth wedding anniversary — cumplen cinco años de casados, es su quinto aniversario de boda

I was fifth on the list — yo era el quinto/la quinta de la lista

fifth part/share — quinta parte f, quinto m

b) (in seniority, standing) quinto
2) (elliptical use)

Paradise Boy fell at the fifth — Paradise Boy cayó en la quinta valla

he'll be arriving on the fifth (of the month) — llegará el (día) cinco

Uncle Ben is the fifth from the right — el tío Ben es el quinto de derecha a izquierda

we'll arrive (on) the fifth of May o May fifth o (BrE) May the fifth — llegaremos el cinco de mayo


II
adverb
a) (in position, time, order) en quinto lugar

Goodwill finished fifth — Goodwill llegó el quinto or en quinto lugar

b) (with superl)

the fifth highest mountain in the world — la quinta montaña más alta del mundo


III
noun
1)
a) (Math) quinto m

one fifth of ten is two — un quinto or la quinta parte de diez es dos

b) (part) quinta parte f, quinto m
c) (Mus) quinta f
d) (measure) (AmE) medida equivalente a 0,757 litros
e) (in competition)

he finished a disappointing fifth — llegó en un deslucido quinto lugar or puesto

2) fifth (gear) (no art) quinta f
[fɪfθ]
1.
ADJ quinto

he came fifth in the competition — ocupó el quinto lugar or terminó quinto en la competición

in the fifth century — (in writing) en el siglo V; (speaking) en el siglo quinto or cinco

Henry the Fifth — (in writing) Enrique V; (speaking) Enrique Quinto

the fifth of July, July the fifth — el cinco de julio

fifth form — (Brit) (Scol) quinto m , quinto curso

2. N
1) (in series) quinto(-a) m / f

I was the fifth to arrive — yo fui el quinto en llegar

I wrote to him on the fifth — le escribí el día cinco

amendment
2) (=fraction) quinto m , quinta parte f
3) (Mus) quinta f
3.
CPD

fifth column N — (Pol) quinta columna f

fifth columnist N — (Pol) quintacolumnista mf

* * *

I [fɪfθ]
adjective
1)
a) quinto

you're the fifth person to ask me that — eres la quinta persona que me pregunta eso

Henry V — (léase: Henry the Fifth) Enrique V (read as: Enrique quinto)

it's his fifth birthday — cumple cinco años

it's their fifth wedding anniversary — cumplen cinco años de casados, es su quinto aniversario de boda

I was fifth on the list — yo era el quinto/la quinta de la lista

fifth part/share — quinta parte f, quinto m

b) (in seniority, standing) quinto
2) (elliptical use)

Paradise Boy fell at the fifth — Paradise Boy cayó en la quinta valla

he'll be arriving on the fifth (of the month) — llegará el (día) cinco

Uncle Ben is the fifth from the right — el tío Ben es el quinto de derecha a izquierda

we'll arrive (on) the fifth of May o May fifth o (BrE) May the fifth — llegaremos el cinco de mayo


II
adverb
a) (in position, time, order) en quinto lugar

Goodwill finished fifth — Goodwill llegó el quinto or en quinto lugar

b) (with superl)

the fifth highest mountain in the world — la quinta montaña más alta del mundo


III
noun
1)
a) (Math) quinto m

one fifth of ten is two — un quinto or la quinta parte de diez es dos

b) (part) quinta parte f, quinto m
c) (Mus) quinta f
d) (measure) (AmE) medida equivalente a 0,757 litros
e) (in competition)

he finished a disappointing fifth — llegó en un deslucido quinto lugar or puesto

2) fifth (gear) (no art) quinta f

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