Fifth

Spanish Meaning

quinto

quinto

quinto

English Meaning

  1. The ordinal number matching the number five in a series.
  2. One of five equal parts.
  3. One fifth of a gallon or four fifths of a quart of liquor.
  4. Music A tone five degrees above or below a given tone in a diatonic scale.
  5. Music The interval between two such tones.
  6. Music The harmonic combination of two such tones.
  7. Music The dominant of a scale or key.
  8. The Fifth Amendment. Used with the.