5th
fɪfθ
Definition

Definition of 5th - Reverso English Dictionary

Adjective

sequencecoming after the fourth in position
  • She finished in 5th place in the race.
fifth

Noun

1.
fractionone of five equal parts
  • He owns a 5th of the company.
fifth
2.
legalTECH.USFifth Amendment of the US ConstitutionTECH.US
  • He invoked the 5th during the trial.
amendment clause
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Expressions with 5th

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federal court covering Texas Louisiana and Mississippi
The case was heard in the 5th Cir.
the fifth day of the previous month
Your letter dated the 5th ult. was received yesterday.

Origin of 5th

Old English, fifta (fifth)

Terms with 5th included in their meaning

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size
5th largest island in the world located in Nunavut, Canada
celebration
British celebration on November 5th with bonfires and fireworks
medical
wrist bone with a hook shape near 4th and 5th fingers
scripture studies
Hebrew minor prophet from the 5th century BC
history
Chalcedonian loyal to the Byzantine emperor in 5th-century Syria and Egypt
history
period in European history from 5th to 15th century
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acr: 5th generation
5th generation of mobile network technology
historical figure
Jewish priest and scribe from the 5th century BC

Examples of 5th in a sentence

  • He lives on the 5th floor of the building.
  • She received a 5th of the total inheritance.
  • A 5th of the cake was left after the party.
  • The lawyer advised him to plead the 5th.
  • She refused to answer, citing the 5th.

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  1. French:5e, un cinquième, ...
  2. German:fünfter, Fünftel, ...
  3. Italian:quinto, quinta parte, ...
  4. Spanish:5º, quinta parte, ...
  5. Portuguese:5.º, quinta parte, ...
  6. Chinese:第五, 五分之一, ...
  7. Japanese:5番目の, 5分の1, ...
  8. Arabic:خامس, خُمُس, ...
  9. Hebrew:חֲמִישִׁי, חֲמִישִׁית, ...
  10. Russian:пятый, пятая часть, ...
  11. Ukrainian:5-й, п'ята частина, ...
  12. Hindi:पाँचवां, पांचवां हिस्सा, ...
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