Contact UsBecome a Partner
Demo
search close
    https://lingvanex.com/translate/ Translate text https://app.lingvanex.com/ Translate files

    Five

    /faɪv/

    Meaning & Definition

    numeral
    The number equal to 4 + 1.
    There are five apples in the basket.
    A numerical representation or a point in counting.
    He scored five points in the game.
    The fifth in a series.
    She finished in fifth place in the race.
    A collection or set of five items.
    The team consists of five members.
    Used to denote the digit '5'.
    The address number is five.

    Etymology

    Old English 'fif', from Proto-Germanic '*fimf', from Proto-Indo-European '*pénkʷe'

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    five o'clock
    Refers to a time of day, specifically 5:00 PM.
    give me five
    A phrase used to request a high-five.
    high five
    A celebratory gesture of raising one hand and slapping it against another person's hand.

    Related Words

    fifth
    The ordinal form of five, indicating position in a sequence.
    quintet
    A group of five people or things, often used in music.
    fiver
    Colloquial term for a five-dollar bill.

    Slang Meanings

    Five-finger discount
    He got that jacket as a five-finger discount.
    Five by five
    The signal is five by five, loud and clear.