fifth
gb/fˈɪfθ/ us/fˈɪfθ/
A1
İngilizce
~ 4300
Anlamlar
0 anlam
adjective
A1
relation
1
Number five in order
Coming after four in a list or series.
Kullanım kalıbı:
the fifth [item/person/place]
Sık yapılan hata:
Learners sometimes confuse 'fifth' with 'five', forgetting that 'fifth' is for order, not quantity.
Eş anlamlılar
fifthly (An adverb form used in lists, less common in speech.)
Zıt anlamlılar
fourth (The ordinal number before fifth.)
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sixth (The ordinal number after fifth.)
Eşdizimler
fifth place
|fifth time
|fifth floor
|fifth day
Konular
numbers
|ordering
|daily life
|core_vocabulary
|time
Örnekler
- 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.
Öğrenenler için örnekler
- 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.
İsim
A2
quantity
2
One part out of five equal parts
One part of something that is divided into five equal parts.
Kullanım kalıbı:
a fifth of [something]
Sık yapılan hata:
Learners may confuse 'a fifth' with 'five', not realizing it means a fraction.
Eş anlamlılar
one-fifth (Exact fractional term; interchangeable in most contexts.)
Zıt anlamlılar
whole (Refers to the entire amount instead of a fraction.)
Eşdizimler
a fifth of the total
|one fifth share
|two fifths
Konular
math
|fractions
|core_vocabulary
Örnekler
- 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.
Öğrenenler için örnekler
- 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.
İsim
B1
entity
3
Liquor bottle size (1/5 gallon)
A bottle with about 750 milliliters of alcohol, used in the U.S.
Sık yapılan hata:
Learners may think 'fifth' here means sequence or fraction, not realizing it refers to bottle size.
Eş anlamlılar
750ml bottle (Metric equivalent; more common outside U.S.)
Eşdizimler
a fifth of vodka
|drink a fifth
|buy a fifth
Konular
drinks
|measurements
|food_drink
Örnekler
- 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.
Öğrenenler için örnekler
- 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.
İsim
technical
B2
relation
4
Musical interval of five notes
In music, the distance between two notes that are five steps apart, including both notes.
Sık yapılan hata:
Learners might think 'fifth' means 'fifths' as fractions, not realizing it's a music term here.
Eş anlamlılar
perfect fifth (Most common type of fifth; specific tuning ratio.)
Zıt anlamlılar
fourth (A smaller musical interval by one step.)
Eşdizimler
perfect fifth
|play a fifth
|ascending fifth
Konular
music
|arts_entertainment
Örnekler
- 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.
Öğrenenler için örnekler
- 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.
Dil bilgisi
Sözlük biçimi
fifth
IPA
GB/fˈɪfθ/
US/fˈɪfθ/
Heceler ve vurgu
fifth (1 hece)
Stress on 1st syllable (fifth)
Kelime biçimleri
Noun
- Base: fifth
- Plural: fifths
Kelime ailesi
İfadeler
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.
Örnekler
- 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.
Örnekler
- When asked about his involvement, he decided to take the Fifth.
- The witness took the Fifth during cross-examination.