Feminine

quinta

Sentences

Meaning

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central se encuentra en la Quinta Avenida de Nueva York .

Its headquarters are located on Fifth Avenue in New York.

Aproximadamente una quinta parte del alumnado vive en el campus .

Approximately one-fifth of students live on campus.

5th

quinto

Hyphenated as

quin‧ta

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈkinta/

Cognate with English

quintain

In summary

From Latin quintana – cognate to English quintain (“a street between the fifth and sixth maniples of a Roman military camp, where warlike exercises took place”) –, the feminine of quintanus (“fifth-ranking”), from quintus (“fifth”), q.v.