No. 131 in Portuguese
cinco
The Portuguese word "cinco" means "five" in English.
In a sentence
Eu preciso de cinco maçãs para a receita.
I need five apples for the recipe.
The word 'cinco' represents the cardinal number five, indicating the quantity of apples needed.
No relógio, parei exatamente às cinco horas.
On the clock, I stopped at exactly five o'clock.
The word 'cinco' specifies the time, here referring to five o'clock.
O quinto capítulo começa na página cinco.
The fifth chapter starts on page five.
The word 'cinco' refers to the page number, indicating the fifth page in sequence.
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