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Fifth is the ordinal form of the number five.
Fifth may refer to:
- Fifth Amendment to the United States Constitution, as in the expression "Taking the Fifth"
- Fifth column - a political term
- Fifth disease - a contagious rash that spreads in school aged children
- Fifth force - a proposed force of nature in addition to the four known fundamental forces
- 1st Battalion 5th Marines
- Fifth (Stargate), a robotic character in the television series Stargate SG-1
- Fifth-generation programming language
- The fifth in a series, or four after the first: see ordinal numbers (linguistics)
- A fifth, a common term in the U.S. for 750 mL (26 imp fl oz; 25 US fl oz) of distilled beverage, approximately one fifth of a U.S. gallon
- A quintile, or 20%
Music
- 5 (Soft Machine album)
- A chord (music) member separated from the chord's root by one of the above intervals
- The dominant or fifth diatonic scale degree, and the chord built on it
- A musical interval; specifically, a perfect fifth, diminished fifth or augmented fifth
- Symphony No. 5 (Beethoven) is commonly referred to as Beethoven's Fifth
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