五   Cinq   Five  

quintette (group of five): quintet
quinquennal ('five-year period'): quinquennial
quintessence ('the fifth essence', the utmost): quintessence ⇨ ÃŠtre: to Be
quinquagénaire ('five [tens] of age'): quinquagenarian
quintuple ('five-fold'): quintuple, quintuplet (quintuplet)

★  The Greek prefix penta- is used to express the number 5 as in pentagon ('five sides', pentagone), Pentecost ('50 days after Easter', Whitsunday, Pentecôte) and Pentateuch ('the five books of Moses', pentateuque).

Es cinco (five)
It cinque (five), Cinquecento ('sixteenth century', Cinquecento)

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百 Cent: Hundred
十 Dix: Ten
一 Un: One
甲 Premier: First
二 Deux: Two
三 Trois: Three
四 Quatre: Four
五 Cinq: Five
六 Six: Six
七 Sept: Seven
八 Huit: Eight
九 Neuf: Nine
千 Mille: Thousand

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