fifth
gb/fˈɪfθ/ us/fˈɪfθ/
A1
อังกฤษ
~ 4300
ความหมาย
0 ความหมาย
adjective
A1
relation
1
Number five in order
Coming after four in a list or series.
รูปแบบการใช้:
the fifth [item/person/place]
ข้อผิดพลาดที่พบบ่อย:
Learners sometimes confuse 'fifth' with 'five', forgetting that 'fifth' is for order, not quantity.
คำพ้องความหมาย
fifthly (An adverb form used in lists, less common in speech.)
คำตรงข้าม
fourth (The ordinal number before fifth.)
|
sixth (The ordinal number after fifth.)
คำที่ใช้ร่วมกัน
fifth place
|fifth time
|fifth floor
|fifth day
หัวข้อ
numbers
|ordering
|daily life
|core_vocabulary
|time
ตัวอย่าง
- 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.
ตัวอย่างสำหรับผู้เรียน
- 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.
คำนาม
A2
quantity
2
One part out of five equal parts
One part of something that is divided into five equal parts.
รูปแบบการใช้:
a fifth of [something]
ข้อผิดพลาดที่พบบ่อย:
Learners may confuse 'a fifth' with 'five', not realizing it means a fraction.
คำพ้องความหมาย
one-fifth (Exact fractional term; interchangeable in most contexts.)
คำตรงข้าม
whole (Refers to the entire amount instead of a fraction.)
คำที่ใช้ร่วมกัน
a fifth of the total
|one fifth share
|two fifths
หัวข้อ
math
|fractions
|core_vocabulary
ตัวอย่าง
- 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.
ตัวอย่างสำหรับผู้เรียน
- 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.
คำนาม
B1
entity
3
Liquor bottle size (1/5 gallon)
A bottle with about 750 milliliters of alcohol, used in the U.S.
ข้อผิดพลาดที่พบบ่อย:
Learners may think 'fifth' here means sequence or fraction, not realizing it refers to bottle size.
คำพ้องความหมาย
750ml bottle (Metric equivalent; more common outside U.S.)
คำที่ใช้ร่วมกัน
a fifth of vodka
|drink a fifth
|buy a fifth
หัวข้อ
drinks
|measurements
|food_drink
ตัวอย่าง
- 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.
ตัวอย่างสำหรับผู้เรียน
- 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.
คำนาม
technical
B2
relation
4
Musical interval of five notes
In music, the distance between two notes that are five steps apart, including both notes.
ข้อผิดพลาดที่พบบ่อย:
Learners might think 'fifth' means 'fifths' as fractions, not realizing it's a music term here.
คำพ้องความหมาย
perfect fifth (Most common type of fifth; specific tuning ratio.)
คำตรงข้าม
fourth (A smaller musical interval by one step.)
คำที่ใช้ร่วมกัน
perfect fifth
|play a fifth
|ascending fifth
หัวข้อ
music
|arts_entertainment
ตัวอย่าง
- 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.
ตัวอย่างสำหรับผู้เรียน
- 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.
ไวยากรณ์
รูปคำในพจนานุกรม
fifth
IPA
GB/fˈɪfθ/
US/fˈɪfθ/
พยางค์และการเน้นเสียง
fifth (1 พยางค์)
Stress on 1st syllable (fifth)
รูปคำ
Noun
- Base: fifth
- Plural: fifths
กลุ่มคำที่เกี่ยวข้อง
วลีและสำนวน
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.
ตัวอย่าง
- 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.
ตัวอย่าง
- When asked about his involvement, he decided to take the Fifth.
- The witness took the Fifth during cross-examination.