Kilo Lingo

five

/faɪv/

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Translation

The number 5, one more than four.

Word origin

From Old English fif, the common Germanic word for the number 5.

Origin
Old English
Root
fif

Examples

.

"Five" tells us how many fingers - 5.

o'.

Here "five" tells us the time.

.

Here "five" counts the people.

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This word is part of lesson 15.