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Meaning of fifth | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1 Frequent
fɪfθ

Definitions

  1. The Fifth Amendment
  2. The person or thing in the fifth position.
  3. The ordinal form of the number five
  4. The Fifth Amendment.
    US, informal
  5. The fifth gear of a transmission.
    ellipsis
  6. The right not to give self-incriminating testimony
  7. The ordinal number matching the number five in a series.
  8. The person or thing in the fifth position. The fifth gear of a transmission
  9. The right not to give self-incriminating testimony.
    US, broadly, informal
  10. One of five equal parts of a whole: one-fifth.
  11. Fifth Avenue
  12. One of five equal parts.
  13. The fifth gear of a transmission
  14. Fifth Avenue.
    US
  15. Fifth Street.
    US
  16. Fifth Street
  17. A quantity of liquor equal to one-fifth of an American gallon, or, more commonly, 750 milliliters (that is, three quarters of a liter).
    US
  18. One fifth of a gallon or four fifths of a quart of liquor.
  19. One of five equal parts of a whole: one-fifth
  20. The musical interval between one note and another five scale degrees higher (the fifth note in a scale)
  21. Music a. A tone five degrees above or below a given tone in a diatonic scale.
    Music
  22. A quantity of liquor equal to one-fifth of an American gallon, or, more commonly, 750 milliliters (that is, three quarters of a liter)
  23. The fifth voice in a polyphonic melody.
  24. Fifth The Fifth Amendment. Used with the.
  25. coming after the fourth in order, position, time, etc. Often written: 5th
  26. (Mathematics) a. one of five equal or nearly equal parts of an object, quantity, measurement, etc
  27. (Mathematics) the fraction equal to one divided by five ()
  28. (Music, other) music a. the interval between one note and another five notes away from it counting inclusively along the diatonic scale
    music
  29. (Automotive Engineering) an additional high gear fitted to some motor vehicles

Equivalents

Afrikaans vyfde
العربية الخمس خامس خَامِسَة خمس
Azərbaycanca beşinci
Беларуская пяты
Български пета пети
Bosanski lima peti petina пета пети
Català cinquè quint quinta
Čeština kvinta paty pětina
Cymraeg pumed
Dansk femte
Ελληνικά πέμπτο πέμπτος
Esperanto kvina kvinono
Español quinta quinto
Eesti viies
Euskara bosgarren
فارسی پنجم
Français cinq cinquième quinte
Gaeilge cúigiú
Galego quinto
ʻŌlelo Hawaiʻi lima
עברית חמישי
हिन्दी पंचम पाँचवाँ
Hrvatski lima peti petina пета пети
Հայերեն հինգերորդ
Bahasa Indonesia kelima
Íslenska fimmti
Italiano Quinta quinto
日本語 五度 五番目
Қазақша бесінші
한국어 다섯째
Kurdî petî
Кыргызча бешинчи
Latina Quintus
ລາວ ທີ່ຫ້າ
Lietuvių penktas
Latviešu piektais piektdaļa
Македонски петти
മലയാളം അഞ്ചാം
Монгол тавдугаар
Bahasa Melayu kelima
မြန်မာဘာသာ ပဉ္စမ
Nederlands kwint vijfde
Polski kwinta piąty
Português quinto
Русский 5-ый квинта пятая пятый
Slovenčina piaty
Slovenščina peti
Српски lima peti petina пета пети
Тоҷикӣ панҷум
ไทย ที่ห้า
Türkmençe bäşinji
Tagalog ikalima kalima panlima sangkalima
Türkçe beşinci
ئۇيغۇرچە بەشىنچى
Українська п'ятий
اردو پانچواں
Oʻzbekcha beshinchi
Tiếng Việt thứ nam

Examples

“Now I've heard there was a secret chord / That David played, and it pleased the Lord / But you don't really care for music, do ya? / It goes like this, the fourth, the fifth”
“[…] besides marrying Nate Archibald and living happily every after in the ivy-covered brick town house just off Fifth that she already had picked out”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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