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1 ♦ fifth
♦ fifth /fɪfɵ/A a.quinto: in the fifth row, in quinta fila; the fifth year at primary school, la quinta elementare; This is the fifth longest river in the world, questo è il quinto fiume più lungo al mondoB n.1 (un) quinto; (la) quinta parte: (mat.) one fifth, un quinto (1/5); He came in fifth, arrivò quinto; She is ranked fifth in the world, è quinta nella classifica mondiale2 (mus.) quinta● (polit.) fifth column, quinta colonna □ (polit.) fifth columnist, membro di una quinta colonna □ ( a scuola, in GB) fifth form, classe quinta ( ultimo anno delle secondarie) □ fifth wheel, (mecc.) ralla; (autom.) ruota di scorta; (fig.) persona indesiderata o inutile, ultima ruota del carro □ (in USA, leg.) the Fifth Amendment, il Quinto emendamento (della Costituzione, che tratta dei diritti di un accusato, tra i quali quello di non testimoniare contro se stesso): to take the Fifth ( Amendment), rifiutarsi di rispondere (davanti a un giudice) invocando il quinto emendamento.
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