SpellRight › Spelling
Commonfive
The correct spelling is five.
How to pronounce five
/fɑev/
nounIPA: /fɑev/
Say it like: Fiv-e
The correct spelling is five. The digit/figure 5. For example: "He wrote a five followed by four zeroes."
Usage Examples
“He wrote a five followed by four zeroes.”
“Can anyone here change a five?”
“All the fives are over there in the corner, next to the fours.”
Meanings
noun
- 1.The digit/figure 5.
- 2.A banknote with a denomination of five units of currency. See also fiver.
- 3.Anything measuring five units, as length.
- 4.A person who is five years old.
- 5.Five o'clock.
numeral
- 1.A numerical value equal to 5; the number following four and preceding six.
- 2.Describing a group or set with five elements.
Similar words
Words related in meaning — check their spelling too.