Quinto Meaning in English

word

US

ˈkwɪntoʊ

KWIN-toh

UK

ˈkwɪn.təʊ

KWIN-toh

Definition

'Quinto' means 'fifth'—the ordinal number for 5—used to describe the position of something in a sequence, like 'the fifth person' or 'the fifth time'.

Usage & Nuances

'Quinto' is an ordinal number, mainly used before nouns: 'quinto piso' (fifth floor), 'quinto lugar' (fifth place). Not used for counting, only for ordering. Masculine form; the feminine is 'quinta' for feminine nouns.

• Spanish: quinto
• Portuguese (BR): quinto
• Portuguese (PT): quinto
• Chinese (Simplified): 第五
• Chinese (Traditional): 第五
• Hindi: पाँचवाँ
• Arabic: الخامس
• Bengali: পঞ্চম
• Russian: пятый
• Japanese: 五番目
• Vietnamese: thứ năm
• Korean: 다섯 번째
• Turkish: beşinci
• Urdu: پانچواں
• Indonesian: kelima

Example Sentences

This is my quinto birthday party.

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My apartment is on the quinto floor.

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She finished in quinto place in the race.

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I moved to the quinto city on my list.

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You're the quinto person to ask me that today!

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I can't believe it's already the quinto time we've met this week.

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