quintuple

See also: quintuplé and quíntuple

English

English numbers (edit)
50
[a], [b]   4 5 6   [a], [b]
    Cardinal: five
    Ordinal: fifth
    Multiplier: quintuple, fivefold

Etymology

From Middle French quintuple.

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -uːpəl

Adjective

quintuple (not comparable)

  1. having five parts or members
  2. five times as much
  3. (music) having five crotchets in a bar

Translations

Noun

quintuple (plural quintuples)

  1. a fivefold amount

Translations

Verb

quintuple (third-person singular simple present quintuples, present participle quintupling, simple past and past participle quintupled) (transitive, intransitive)

  1. to multiply something (or be multiplied) by five

Translations

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Derived terms

See also

Coefficient Noun Result
1 single singlet
2 double doublet
twin
3 triple triplet
4 quadruple quadruplet
5 quintuple
pentuple
quintuplet
pentuplet
6 sextuple
hextuple
sextuplet
hextuplet
7 septuple
heptuple
septuplet
heptuplet
8 octuple octuplet
9 nonuple nonuplet
10 decuple decuplet
11 undecuple
hendecuple
undecuplet
hendecuplet
12 duodecuple duodecuplet
13 tredecuple tredecuplet
100 centuple centuplet
many multiple multiplet

French

Etymology

From Latin quintus.

Noun

quintuple m (plural quintuples)

  1. quintuple
    Donne-moi de l'argent et je t'en rendrais le quintuple.Give me the money, and I'll pay you back five-fold.

Further reading


Italian

Adjective

quintuple

  1. Feminine plural of adjective quintuplo.
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