Kilo Lingo

/ˈkinto/

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Translation

fifth

Word origin

From Latin quintus ('fifth'), from quinque ('five'). It means 'fifth'.

Origin
Latin
Root
quintus
English cognates
quintet, quintessence

Grammar

Femininequinta
Masc pluralquintos
Fem pluralquintas

Examples

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My son is on the fifth day of class.

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I live on the fifth floor of this building.

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This is the fifth time I have called you today.

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The fifth man did not want to speak with us.

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She is the fifth daughter of the family.

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