Daumen
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English translations
- 01
thumb
Word details
- German meaning
- Der dickste Finger der Hand.
- English meaning
- thumb
- Synonym
- Digitus primus
- German example
- Ich habe mir den Daumen gestoßen.
- English example
- I bumped my thumb.
- Type
- Noun
- Article
- der
- Singular Form
- der Daumen
- Plural Form
- die Daumen
Related words
- Daumenregel
rule of thumb
- Daumendrücken
Fingers crossed means wishing someone good luck and hoping for their success in an upcoming task or event.
- Daumen drücken
Keep one's fingers crossed
- Daumenregel
Rule of thumb
- Daumennagel
Thumbnail
- den grünen Daumen haben
To have a green thumb means to have a talent for gardening and plant care.
- Däumchen
Little thumb
- Däumlein
little thumb
- abdrücken
To pull the trigger, to depress
- Handballen
thenar eminence
- Zeigefinger
Index finger
- Fausthandschuh
Mitten
- Faustregel
rule of thumb
- Däumling
Tom Thumb
- Niednagel
Hangnail
- Fäustling
Mitten
- gesaugt
Sucked
- Prise
Pinch
Example sentences with “Daumen”
Ich habe mir in den Daumen geschnitten. (I cut my thumb.)
Frequently asked questions
What is the plural of Daumen?
The plural is 'die Daumen'.