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cinco

cinco is Spanish for five.

What cinco means

num. · #394

five

Example: Llego en cinco minutos.

I am coming in five minutes.

How common is it?

cinco is ranked #394 of the 500 most common Spanish words. It sits in the second half of the list: still everyday vocabulary, but you will meet it less often than the first two hundred.

Nearby on the frequency list

Words with a similar frequency to cinco — learning them together is more efficient than learning them alphabetically.

• según — according to
• tres — three
• cuatro — four
• seis — six
• siete — seven
• ocho — eight

See all 500 most common Spanish words

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Compiled and checked by the Flipkado team · Last updated 2026-08-22