quint

See also quint-

English

Pronunciation

• (A musical or piquet term, or a quintuplet) IPA: /kwɪnt/
• (A fencing term) IPA: /kwɛ̃/

Noun

Wikipedia quint (plural quints)

1. (music) an interval of one fifth
2. (in piquet) a sequence of five playing cards of the same suit; equivalent to a straight flush in poker
3. (US) a quin or quintuplet
4. (firefighting) A vehicle used by firefighters that combines the capabilities of a fire engine and a fire truck, having the ability to provide vertical access as well as pump water to fight a fire.
5. quinte; In fencing, the fifth fencer in parrying or attacking position.

---

Catalan

Catalan ordinal numbers

<  4t	5t	6t   >
Ordinal : quint     Cardinal : cinc     Multiplier : quíntuple

Etymology

From Latin quintus (“fifth”)

Adjective

quint m (feminine quinta, masculine plural quints, feminine plural quintes)

1. (ordinal) fifth

Synonyms

• cinquè