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Five in Italian
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Translation of
5 in Italian
The Italian translation of the word
five is as follows:
Cinque
The word for five or 5 represents a cardinal number that conveys "how many". Cinque is the correct form of the Italian word which means five. Cardinal numbers are also known as "counting numbers," because they show quantity. English ordinal numbers define a position, such as "first", "second" or "third". Cardinal and ordinal numbers are used in Italy and the word for
Fifth in Italian is Quinto. |
Cinque
Translation of 5 |
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5 in Italian - Roman Numerals
Roman numerals are script letters that were developed in Italy to represent numbers. The Roman numeral of 5 is in the same format used by the ancient Romans and part of the heritage of Italy. The
Roman numeral for the 5th number is as follows:
V When a lower value number symbol
appears after a higher value number, it is added, if a lower value
symbol is before a higher value number, it is subtracted. Only seven
letters were required in this ancient numbering system. |
V |
Cinque or
5 in Italian
The
number 5 translates to the word Cinque.
Fifth is Quinto. The English-Italian translation of the 5th number is:
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Five |
Cinque |
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5th |
Quinto |
Italian
numerals are composed of just seven letters: I, V, X, L, C, D
and M. The Italian ordinal numbers are variable in gender
(masculine and feminine) and number (singular and plural).
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