cinco

/ˈθinko/, [ˈθĩŋ.ko]

five


Examples
  • Dijo: "La vi hace cinco días".

    "I saw her five days ago," he said.

  • Llamamos a la puerta durante cinco minutos, pero fue en vano.

    We knocked at the door for five minutes, but in vain.

  • Cinco galones de normal, por favor.

    Five gallons of regular, please.

  • Le multó el juez con cinco dólares.

    The judge fined him five dollars.

  • Es una ópera en cinco actos.

    This is an opera in five acts.

  • El ser humano tiene cinco sentidos: vista, oído, tacto, gusto y olfato.

    Humans have five senses: sight, hearing, touch, taste and smell.

  • Tengo al menos cinco amigos que pueden hablar en inglés.

    I have at least five friends who can speak English.

  • Setenta y cinco dividido por cinco son quince.

    Seventy-five divided by five is fifteen.

  • El río tiene cinco pies de profundidad.

    The river is five feet deep.

  • Solo necesito cinco minutos.

    I just need five minutes.

  • Conozco a un chico que tiene cinco hermanas.

    I know a guy who has five sisters.

  • El actor representará cinco personajes en menos de media hora.

    The actor will play five characters in less than half an hour.

  • Hace poco asistí a la boda de un amigo chino. La novia y el novio habían sido compañeros en la universidad, ambos se graduaron de la facultad china. Ya han estado juntos durante cinco años.

    Recently I attended the wedding of a Chinese friend. The bride and groom had been classmates at university, and both graduated from the Chinese faculty. They've already been together for five years.

  • Se dividieron en grupos de cinco personas.

    They formed themselves in groups of five.

  • El autobús sale en cinco minutos.

    The bus leaves in five minutes.

  • Pronto tendré treinta y cinco años.

    I will soon be thirty five years old.

  • Tenemos cuarenta y cinco.

    We have forty-five.

  • El comité se dividió en cinco secciones.

    The committee divided into five sections.

  • Mi tía crió a cinco niños.

    My aunt brought up five children.

  • Mi cuñada tuvo cuatro hijos en cinco años.

    My sister-in-law had four children in five years.


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