quintuple

From Middle French quintuple, from Latin quīntuplus, from quīntus (“fifth”) +‎ -plus (“-ple”).

• (UK) IPA^(key): /kwɪnˈtʃuːp(ə)l/, /-ˈtjuː-/
• (US) IPA^(key): /kwɪnˈtʌp(ə)l/, /-ˈtu-/

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• Rhymes: -uːpəl, -ʌpəl

quintuple (not comparable)

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

• pentuple, pentaplex, quintuplex

quintuple (plural quintuples)

1. a fivefold amount

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

1. (transitive) To multiply by five.
2. (intransitive) To be multiplied by five.

• pentuple

• quintuplet, quintuplicate

From Middle French quintuple, from Latin quīntuplus, from quīntus (“fifth”) +‎ -plus (“-ple”).

• IPA^(key): /kɛ̃.typl/

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quintuple (plural quintuples)

1. quintuple
2. (music) hundred twenty-eighth note

   une quintuple croche ― a hundred twenty-eighth note

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.

• “quintuple”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

quintuple

1. feminine plural of quintuplo

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [ˈkʷiːn.tʊ.pɫɛ]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [ˈkʷin̪.t̪u.ple]

quīntuple

1. vocative masculine singular of quīntuplus