No. 114 in Danish
fem
The Danish word "fem" means "five" in English.
In a sentence
Jeg har fem bøger i min taske.
I have five books in my bag.
Here, 'fem' is used as a cardinal number to indicate the quantity of books present.
Hun går hjem klokken fem.
She goes home at five o'clock.
In this sentence, 'fem' refers to a specific time on the clock, indicating the hour.
De fem mennesker ventede udenfor.
The five people waited outside.
Here, 'fem' is again a numeral, used to describe a definite count of people.
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