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How do you say "fifth" in Spanish?
la quinta
In Spanish, "fifth" is la quinta.
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Pronunciation
Sound it out as "la quinta" - stress falls naturally on the second-to-last syllable; "la" just flags it as a noun.
Grammar notes
la quinta is feminine. Its plural is quintas.
Example sentence
Hoy es cinco de marzo.
Today is the fifth of March.
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How to remember la quinta
Say "quinta" while pointing at (or imagining) a fifth - the physical gesture anchors the sound to the meaning.
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Questions about la quinta
How do you pronounce la quinta?
Sound it out as "la quinta" - stress falls naturally on the second-to-last syllable; "la" just flags it as a noun.
Is la quinta masculine or feminine?
la quinta is feminine. la quinta is feminine. Its plural is quintas.
How is la quinta used in Spanish?
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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