fifth

quinto

Que ocupa el lugar después del cuarto en una serie.

En inglés sencillo: Coming after the fourth person or thing in a series.

• Our room is on the fifth floor.
• She finished in fifth place.
• This is my fifth visit to Rome.

Sinónimos: 5th, Vth, V., V

Expresiones frecuentes: fifth floor, fifth place, fifth birthday, fifth time

quinta parte, quinto

Una de las cinco partes iguales en que se divide algo.

En inglés sencillo: One of five equal parts of something.

• I ate a fifth of the cake.
• Rent takes up two fifths of her income.
• About one fifth of the land is forest.

Cómo se usa: a fifth of something (A fifth of the class was absent.)

Sinónimos: one fifth

Expresiones frecuentes: a fifth, one fifth, a fifth of, two fifths

botella de licor

Botella de bebida alcohólica fuerte que contiene unos tres cuartos de litro.

En inglés sencillo: A bottle of strong alcoholic drink holding about three quarters of a litre.

• She bought a fifth of gin.
• They shared a fifth of whiskey over the weekend.
• An unopened fifth of vodka stood on the shelf.

Cómo se usa: a fifth of something (He bought a fifth of bourbon.)

Expresiones frecuentes: a fifth of, fifth of whiskey, fifth of vodka