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How do you say "fifth" in Spanish (Latin America)?

la quinta

Noun Feminine

In Spanish (Latin America), "fifth" is la quinta.

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Pronunciation

Break "la quinta" into pieces as LA KEEN-tah, letting the second-to-last syllable carry the stress since that's how it's spoken across Mexico and Latin America.

Grammar notes

la quinta is feminine. Its plural is quintos.

Example sentence

Hoy es cinco de marzo.

Today is the fifth of March.

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How to remember la quinta

Read the sentence once, picture the scene it describes, then say "quinta" on its own; that pairing of sound and image is what memory actually runs on.

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Questions about la quinta

How do you pronounce la quinta?

Break "la quinta" into pieces as LA KEEN-tah, letting the second-to-last syllable carry the stress since that's how it's spoken across Mexico and Latin America.

Is la quinta masculine or feminine?

la quinta is feminine. la quinta is feminine. Its plural is quintos.

How is la quinta used in Spanish (Latin America)?

la quinta is used the same way as the equivalent English noun. For example: Hoy es cinco de marzo. (Today is the fifth of March.).

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