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Fifth Meaning in English

word

/ˈfɪfθ/
fifth
/fˈɪfθ/
fifth

Definición

Coming after the fourth and before the sixth in order. It can also refer to one of five equal parts of something.

Uso & Matices

Usually used as an ordinal number: 'the fifth day', 'my fifth try'. As a fraction, it often appears as 'one fifth' or 'a fifth of the total'. Note the irregular spelling: 'five' becomes 'fifth', not 'fiveth'.

Oraciones de Ejemplo

Today is the fifth of May.

basic

She finished in fifth place.

basic

He ate a fifth of the cake.

basic

This is my fifth coffee today, and I'm still tired.

natural

On the fifth try, the password finally worked.

natural

That was the fifth time he changed his mind this week.

natural