Meaning of Five
In simple words: The number after four and before six.
Five in a sentence
- I have five apples in my bag.
- There are five days in a work week.
- The score was five to three in the game.
- Five friends went to the park yesterday.
- Can you count to five without stopping?
How to use Five
Use 'five' in counting or when specifying a quantity. Common in both spoken and written English. Avoid in formal mathematical contexts where numerals are preferred.
Grammar pattern
standalone number
Memory hint
Five fingers on one hand — imagine counting them.
Related words
Five appears in
Five in other languages
- Arabicالعربية
خمسة
العدد الذي يأتي بعد أربعة وقبل ستة.
- Bengaliবাংলা
পাঁচ
চার এর পরের এবং ছয় এর আগের সংখ্যা।
- GermanDeutsch
Fünf
Die Zahl nach vier und vor sechs.
- SpanishEspañol
Cinco
El número después de cuatro y antes de seis.
- Persianفارسی
پنج
عددی که بعد از چهار و قبل از شش میآید.
- FrenchFrançais
Cinq
Le nombre après quatre et avant six.
- Hindiहिन्दी
पाँच
चार के बाद और छह से पहले की संख्या।
- ItalianItaliano
Cinque
Il numero dopo il quattro e prima del sei.
- PortuguesePortuguês
Cinco
O número depois do quatro e antes do seis.
- RussianРусский
Пять
Число после четырех и перед шестью.
- Urduاردو
پانچ
چار کے بعد اور چھ سے پہلے کا نمبر۔
- Chinese中文
五
四之后六之前的数字。
More words like Five
- AbandonB2
To leave someone or something and never return to them.
- AbilityA2
the fact that somebody/something is able to do something
- AbleA2
having the skill, intelligence, opportunity, etc. needed to do something
- AbroadA2
In or to a country that is not one's own.
- AbsoluteB2
total and complete
- AbsolutelyB1
used to emphasize that something is completely true
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Frequently asked questions about Five
What does Five mean?
The number after four and before six.
What is the definition of Five?
The number equivalent to the sum of four and one.
How do you use Five in a sentence?
I have five apples in my bag.
Can you give another example of Five?
There are five days in a work week.
What are synonyms for Five?
Common alternatives include 5, V, fivefold.
What is the opposite of Five?
Opposite meanings include zero, none.
What words go with Five?
It commonly pairs with five minutes, five dollars, five years.
What are common mistakes when using Five?
Confusing 'five' with the Roman numeral 'V'. Pronouncing it incorrectly as 'fife'. Using 'five' when referring to the number four.
How do you pronounce Five?
US: /["/faɪv/"]/, UK: /["/faɪv/"]/. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.
When should I use Five?
Use 'five' in counting or when specifying a quantity. Common in both spoken and written English. Avoid in formal mathematical contexts where numerals are preferred.
What CEFR level is Five?
"Five" is at A1 level on the CEFR scale.




























