fifth
gb/fˈɪfθ/ us/fˈɪfθ/
A1
ఆంగ్లం
~ 4300
అర్థాలు
0 అర్థాలు
adjective
A1
relation
1
Number five in order
Coming after four in a list or series.
వాడుక నమూనా:
the fifth [item/person/place]
సాధారణ తప్పు:
Learners sometimes confuse 'fifth' with 'five', forgetting that 'fifth' is for order, not quantity.
పర్యాయపదాలు
fifthly (An adverb form used in lists, less common in speech.)
విరుద్ధపదాలు
fourth (The ordinal number before fifth.)
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sixth (The ordinal number after fifth.)
పదకలయికలు
fifth place
|fifth time
|fifth floor
|fifth day
విషయాలు
numbers
|ordering
|daily life
|core_vocabulary
|time
ఉదాహరణలు
- She finished in fifth place in the race.
- This is the fifth time I've called you today.
- Our office is on the fifth floor.
- He was the fifth person to arrive.
- The meeting is scheduled for the fifth day of the month.
అభ్యాసకుల ఉదాహరణలు
- I live on the fifth floor.
- This is my fifth book.
- He came in fifth in the game.
- The fifth day is Friday.
- She is the fifth student in line.
నామవాచకం
A2
quantity
2
One part out of five equal parts
One part of something that is divided into five equal parts.
వాడుక నమూనా:
a fifth of [something]
సాధారణ తప్పు:
Learners may confuse 'a fifth' with 'five', not realizing it means a fraction.
పర్యాయపదాలు
one-fifth (Exact fractional term; interchangeable in most contexts.)
విరుద్ధపదాలు
whole (Refers to the entire amount instead of a fraction.)
పదకలయికలు
a fifth of the total
|one fifth share
|two fifths
విషయాలు
math
|fractions
|core_vocabulary
ఉదాహరణలు
- A fifth of the class was absent.
- Only a fifth of the cake remained.
- About one fifth of the budget goes to education.
- Two fifths of the land is forested.
- They drank a fifth of whiskey together.
అభ్యాసకుల ఉదాహరణలు
- One fifth of the pizza is left.
- A fifth of my money is gone.
- She ate a fifth of the cake.
- He owns a fifth of the company.
- A fifth of the students are from Spain.
నామవాచకం
B1
entity
3
Liquor bottle size (1/5 gallon)
A bottle with about 750 milliliters of alcohol, used in the U.S.
సాధారణ తప్పు:
Learners may think 'fifth' here means sequence or fraction, not realizing it refers to bottle size.
పర్యాయపదాలు
750ml bottle (Metric equivalent; more common outside U.S.)
పదకలయికలు
a fifth of vodka
|drink a fifth
|buy a fifth
విషయాలు
drinks
|measurements
|food_drink
ఉదాహరణలు
- He bought a fifth of whiskey for the party.
- They finished a fifth between them.
- A fifth of rum costs about $20 here.
- She hid a fifth under the counter.
అభ్యాసకుల ఉదాహరణలు
- He bought a fifth of wine.
- They drank a fifth last night.
- I saw a fifth on the table.
- She has a fifth in her bag.
నామవాచకం
technical
B2
relation
4
Musical interval of five notes
In music, the distance between two notes that are five steps apart, including both notes.
సాధారణ తప్పు:
Learners might think 'fifth' means 'fifths' as fractions, not realizing it's a music term here.
పర్యాయపదాలు
perfect fifth (Most common type of fifth; specific tuning ratio.)
విరుద్ధపదాలు
fourth (A smaller musical interval by one step.)
పదకలయికలు
perfect fifth
|play a fifth
|ascending fifth
విషయాలు
music
|arts_entertainment
ఉదాహరణలు
- The song opens with a perfect fifth interval.
- He practiced playing ascending fifths on the piano.
- A perfect fifth sounds very harmonious in Western music.
- They tuned the strings by matching perfect fifths.
అభ్యాసకుల ఉదాహరణలు
- The music starts with a perfect fifth.
- He can play a fifth on the guitar.
- A perfect fifth sounds nice.
- We learned about a perfect fifth today.
వ్యాకరణం
నిఘంటు రూపం
fifth
IPA
GB/fˈɪfθ/
US/fˈɪfθ/
అక్షరఖండాలు & ఒత్తు
fifth (1 అక్షరఖండం)
Stress on 1st syllable (fifth)
పద రూపాలు
Noun
- Base: fifth
- Plural: fifths
సంబంధిత పదాలు
పదప్రయోగాలు
plead the Fifth
1/plˈid ðə fˈɪfθ/
idiom
Invoke right to remain silent in court
To say you will not answer questions in court because it might make you guilty.
ఉదాహరణలు
- She pleaded the Fifth when asked about her business dealings.
- The defendant chose to plead the Fifth on that question.
take the Fifth
1/tˈeɪk ðə fˈɪfθ/
idiom
Refuse to answer questions legally
To not answer a question in court because your answer could make you guilty of something.
ఉదాహరణలు
- When asked about his involvement, he decided to take the Fifth.
- The witness took the Fifth during cross-examination.