five
gb/fˈaɪv/ us/fˈaɪv/
A1
Inglese
~ 800
öt, ötös, kvintett, ötfős csoport
SOSTANTIVO
A1
1
öt
A1
Schema d'uso:
[number] [countable noun]
She has five apples in her basket.
Öt alma van a kosarában.
The meeting will start in five minutes.
A megbeszélés öt perc múlva kezdődik.
Five students won awards this year.
He is five years old.
The bus arrives at five o’clock.
Esempi per chi studia
I have five books.
Öt könyvem van.
We will meet in five minutes.
Öt perc múlva találkozunk.
There are five cats in the room.
My brother is five years old.
The clock shows five.
Errore comune:
Learners sometimes confuse 'five' with 'fifth', which is the ordinal form meaning position number five.
Significato
The number 5
Collocazioni
five years
|five minutes
|five people
|five times
Sinonimi
5 (Numerical digit representing the same quantity in symbolic form.)
Contrari
four (Represents one less than five.)
Temi
mathematics
|daily life
|core_vocabulary
Definizione
The number that comes after four and before six.
The cardinal number that is the sum of four and one.
SOSTANTIVO
B1
2
Schema d'uso:
a [noun] of five
The basketball team’s starting five played well.
A kosárlabdacsapat kezdő ötöse jól játszott.
We formed a group of five for the project.
Ötfős csoportot alakítottunk a projekthez.
The big five animals are popular with safari tourists.
Only five came to the meeting.
The band performed as a five.
Esempi per chi studia
Our class made a team of five.
Az osztályunk ötfős csapatot alakított.
There are five in my family.
Ötfős a családom.
We saw five lions together.
The basketball team has a strong starting five.
They work as a group of five.
Errore comune:
Learners may confuse this with the numeral meaning, not realizing it refers to a collective group.
Significato
A set of five items or people
Collocazioni
starting five
|group of five
|big five
Sinonimi
quintet (More formal or musical term for a group of five.)
Contrari
four (A group with one fewer member than a group of five.)
Temi
sports
|daily life
|core_vocabulary
Definizione
A group that has five people or things in it.
A group consisting of exactly five people or things, often used in sports or informal contexts.
Grammatica
Forma base
five
IPA
GB/fˈaɪv/
US/fˈaɪv/
Sillabe e accento
five (1 sillaba)
Stress on 1st syllable (five)
Forme flesse
Noun
- Base: five
- Plural: fives
Famiglia di parole
Espressioni
give me five
1/ɡˈɪv mˈi fˈaɪv/
fixed phrase
informal
Request for a high-five gesture
You say this when you want someone to slap your hand in greeting or celebration.
Esempi
- After scoring the goal, he shouted, 'Give me five!' to his teammate.
- She laughed and said, 'Give me five!' when we finished the project.
high five
1/hˈaɪ fˈaɪv/
fixed phrase
Celebratory hand slap gesture
When two people raise a hand each and hit them together to show happiness or greeting.
Esempi
- They exchanged a high five after winning the match.
- She gave him a high five when he solved the problem.
take five
1/tˈeɪk fˈaɪv/
idiom
informal
Take a short rest break
To stop working for a short time, usually around five minutes.
Esempi
- Let's take five before we continue with the meeting.
- They decided to take five after two hours of rehearsal.