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five  (fv)
n.
1. The cardinal number equal to 4 + 1.
2. The fifth in a set or sequence.
3. Something, such as a quintet or a basketball team, that has five parts, units, or members.
4. A five-dollar bill.
5. fives (used with a sing. verb) Sports One of several forms of handball originating in England and played mainly at British schools and universities, in which only the receiving side can score points.

[Middle English, from Old English ff; see penkwe in Indo-European roots.]

five adj. & pron.

five [faɪv]
n
1. (Mathematics) the cardinal number that is the sum of four and one
2. (Mathematics) a numeral, 5, V, etc., representing this number
3. (Mathematics) the amount or quantity that is one greater than four
4. (Group Games / Games, other than specified) something representing, represented by, or consisting of five units, such as a playing card with five symbols on it
determiner
a.  amounting to five five minutes five nights
b.  (as pronoun) choose any five you like Related prefixes penta-, quinque- See also fives
[Old English fīf; related to Old Norse fimm, Gothic fimf, Old High German finf, Latin quinque, Greek pente, Sanskrit pan̄ca]

Five a basketball team.
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.fivefive - the cardinal number that is the sum of four and one
digit, figure - one of the elements that collectively form a system of numeration; "0 and 1 are digits"
2.fivefive - a team that plays basketball        
forward - a position on a basketball, soccer, or hockey team
center - a position on a basketball team of the player who participates in the jump that starts the game
guard - a position on a basketball team
team, squad - a cooperative unit (especially in sports)
basketball league - a league of basketball teams
3.five - a playing card or a domino or a die whose upward face shows five pips
dice, die - a small cube with 1 to 6 spots on the six faces; used in gambling to generate random numbers
domino - a small rectangular block used in playing the game of dominoes; the face of each block has two equal areas that can bear 0 to 6 dots
spot - a playing card with a specified number of pips on it to indicate its value; "an eight-spot"
Adj.1.fivefive - being one more than four            
5, v
cardinal - being or denoting a numerical quantity but not order; "cardinal numbers"

five determiner
Related words
combining forms penta-, quinque-
Translations
five [faɪv]
A. ADJcinco
she is five (years old)tiene cinco años(de edad)
they live at number fiveviven en el número cinco
there are five of ussomos cinco
all five of them camevinieron los cinco
it costs five poundscuesta or vale cinco libras
five and a quarter/halfcinco y cuarto/medio
five-day weeksemana f inglesa
it's five (o'clock)son las cinco
B. Ncinco m
to divide sth into fivedividir algo en cinco
they are sold in fivesse venden de cinco en cinco
C. CPD five spot N (US) → billete m de cinco dólares

five [ˈfaɪv] numcinq
He's five → Il a cinq ans.
five-a-side football n (British)football m à cinq
five-day week nsemaine f de cinq jours
five-door [ˌfaɪvˈdɔːr] n (= car) → cinq portes f inv
five-o'clock shadow nbarbe f d'un jour

five
adjfünf
nFünf f ? also six

five:
five-and-dime, five-and-ten
n (US) → billiges Kaufhaus
five-a-side
adj footballmit fünf Spielern pro Mannschaft; five teamFünfermannschaft f, → Fünf f
fivefold
adj increase, risefünffach
adv increase, riseum das Fünffache
five-o’clock shadow
n nachmittäglicher Anflug von Bartstoppeln

five:
five-spot
n (US inf) → Fünfdollarschein m
five-star hotel
nFünf-Sterne-Hotel nt
five-year plan

five [faɪv]
1. adjcinque inv
she is five (years old) → ha cinque anni
they live at number five/at five Green Street → vivono al numero cinque/al numero cinque di Green Street
there are five of us → siamo in cinque
all five of them came → sono venuti tutti e cinque
it costs five pounds → costa cinque sterline
five and a quarter/half → cinque e un quarto/e mezzo
it's five (o'clock) → sono le cinque
2. ncinque m inv
to divide sth into five → dividere qc in cinque parti
they are sold in fives → sono venduti in gruppi di cinque

five [faɪv]
1. adjcinque inv
she is five (years old) → ha cinque anni
they live at number five/at five Green Street → vivono al numero cinque/al numero cinque di Green Street
there are five of us → siamo in cinque
all five of them came → sono venuti tutti e cinque
it costs five pounds → costa cinque sterline
five and a quarter/half → cinque e un quarto/e mezzo
it's five (o'clock) → sono le cinque
2. ncinque m inv
to divide sth into five → dividere qc in cinque parti
they are sold in fives → sono venduti in gruppi di cinque

five
n five [faiv]
1 the number or figure 5. vyf الرَّقِم 5 пет pět fem die Fünf πέντε cinco viis پنج viisi cinq חָמֵש, חֲמִישָה पांच broj ili brojka pet öt lima fimm cinque (기수) 5 penki piecnieks; pieci angka lima vijf fem(tall) piątka cinco cinci пять; пятёрка päť, päťka pet broj pet fem เลขห้า beş п'ять عدد 5 số năm
2 the age of 5. vyf الخامِسَه من العُمر петгодишна възраст pět (let) fem år die Fünf η ηλικία των πέντε χρόνων cinco años viis (aastat vana) پنج سالگی viisi cinq ans גִיל חָמֵש पांच साल की उम्र pet godina ötéves lima tahun fimm ára cinque anni 5歳 5살 penkerių metų amžius piecu gadu vecums umur lima tahun vijf femårsalder wiek 5 lat de cinco/cinco anos cinci ani пять лет päť rokov pet let pet godina fem อายุห้าปี beş yaş 五歲 п'ять років عمر 5 năm tuổi
adj
1 5 in number. vyf خامِس пет pět fem fünf πέντε (στον αριθμό) cinco viis پنج viisi cinq 5 पांच skup od pet osoba, kvintet öt lima fimm cinque 5の 5의 penki pieci nombor lima vijf fem pięć cinco cinci пять; пятеро päť pet broj pet fem จำนวนห้า beş 五個(人或物) п'ятий تعداد میں 5 số năm
2 aged 5. vyfjarig عُمْرُه 5 سنوات на пет pětiletý fem år gammel fünf που είναι πέντε χρόνων de cinco años viieaastane پنج ساله viisivuotias de cinq ans בֵּן חָמֵש पांच साल की उम्र petogodišnji ötéves lima tahun fimm ára di cinque anni 5歳の 5살의 penkerių metų piecgadīgs berumur lima vijf fem (år gammel) w wieku 5 lat com cinco/de cinco anos de cinci ani пятилетний päťročný petleten pet godina star fem ที่มีอายุห้าปี beş yaşında 五歲的 п'ятирічний عمر میں 5 lên năm tuổi
five-
having five (of something) a five-apartment house. vyf-kamer-huis مُكَوَّن من خَمس أو خمسَه с пет pěti- fem- fünf-... πεντα- (ως α΄ συνθ.) de cinco... viie- پنج تایی viisi- à cinq (...) חָמֵש - पांच koji se sastoji od pet dijelova öt- lima með fimm di/con cinque (...) 5- 5개의 penkių piec- lima vijf- fem- pięcio- de cinco cu cinci (...) пяти- päť- pet-... peto- fem- มีอยู่ห้า beş 有五(套)的 п'яти- پانچ کا بنا ہونا thuộc số năm )的
n fiver
(a banknote worth) #5 or $5 It cost me a fiver. vyfdollarnoot ورقَة نقديه بقيمة 5 (دولارات) петачка pětka femmer der Fünfer πεντόλιρο, πεντοδόλαρο billete de cinco libras/dólares viiekas اسکناس پنج دلاری یا پنج پوندی viiden euron seteli billet de cinq livres/dollars חֲמִישִייָה पांच का नोट novcanica od 5 dolara ili funti ötdolláros, ötfontos bankjegy uang limaan fimm pund/dollarar banconota da cinque sterline/dollari 5ポンド[] 5달러 지폐 penkinė piecmārciņu/piecdolāru banknote not lima paun briefje van vijf pond femmer piątka nota de cinco libras/barão? (bancnotă) de cinci dolari пятёрка päťka petak apoen od 5 femma มูลค่าธนบัตร beşlik 面值為五鎊/元的鈔票 п'ятірка پانچ روپۓ کا نوٹ đồng năm bảng Anh
n five-year-old
a person or animal that is five years old. vyfjarige عُمْرُه 5 سنوات، في الخامِسَة من العُمْر петгодишен pětiletý (člověk, zvíře apod.) femårig der/die Fünfjährige πεντάχρονος (για πρόσωπο ή ζώο) (persona, etc.) de cinco años viieaastane هر چیز پنج ساله viisivuotias (individu, etc.) âgé de cinq ans בֵּן חמש पांच साल की उम्र petogodišnjak ötéves umur lima tahun fimm ára gamall cinquenne, di cinque anni 5歳の子 5살 penkiametis piecus gadus vecs berusia lima tahun vijfjarige femåring pięciolatek de cinco anos/(pessoa).....? (persoană etc.) de cinci ani пятилетний päťročný, -á petletnik petogodišnjak femåring คนหรือสัตว์ที่มีอายุห้าปี beş yaşında kimse/kişi 五歲 той, кому п'ять років پانچ سالہ người hoặc động vật năm tuổi
adj
(of a person, animal or thing) that is five years old. vyfjarige kind في الخامِسَه من العُمْر на пет pětiletý femårig fünfjährig πεντάχρονος de cinco años viieaastane پنج ساله viisivuotias de cinq ans בן חָמֵש पांच साल की उम्र petogodišnji ötéves lima tahun fimm ára di cinque anni 5歳の 5살의 penkerių metų piecgadīgs berusia lima tahun vijfjarig femårs-, femårig pięcioletni de cinco anos de cinci ani пятилетний päťročný petleten petogodišnji femårig ซึ่งมีอายุห้าปี beş yaşında olan 五歲的 п'ятирічний پانچ سال کا بچہ، جانور یا شے thuộc người, vật hoặc động vật năm tuổi

five خَمْسة pět fem fünf πέντε cinco viisi cinq pet cinque 5 vijf fem pięć cinco пять fem ห้า beş năm


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