Finger
derNounfinger
English translations
- 01
finger
Word details
- German meaning
- Ein Glied der Hand, das zum Greifen und Tasten dient.
- English meaning
- Finger
- Synonym
- Gliedmaße
- German example
- Er hat sich in den Finger geschnitten.
- English example
- He cut his finger.
- Type
- Noun
- Article
- der
- Singular Form
- der Finger
- Plural Form
- die Finger
Related words
- Fingerzeig
hint, indication
- fingern
To finger
- Fingernagel
Fingernail
- Fingerbreit
finger's breadth
- Fingerfood
Finger foods are small, bite-sized foods that can be eaten without cutlery.
- Fingerwisch
A gesture on a touchscreen where a finger is dragged across the screen.
- Fingersatz
fingering
- Fingerknöchel
Knuckle
- Fingerhandschuh
glove
- fingerfertig
nimble-fingered, deft
- Fingerhut
Thimble
- fingerbreit
Finger's width
- Fingerkraut
Cinquefoil
- Fingerabdruck
Fingerprint
- Fingerhakeln
Finger wrestling
- Fingerspitzengefühl
tact, sensitivity, intuition
- Fingerlein
Little finger
- Fingerchen
Fingerchen is a diminutive form of finger and describes small, delicate fingers, often in the context of children.
- Fingerspitze
Fingertip
- Fingerfertigkeit
Dexterity
- Fingerbreite
Finger's width
- Langfingerin
female thief
- Langfinger
Thief
- um den kleinen Finger wickeln
to wrap someone around one's little finger
- um den Finger wickeln
To wrap someone around one's finger
- sich aus den Fingern saugen
To make something up, to fabricate
- Zwölffingerdarm
Duodenum
- Zinkfingerprotein
A zinc finger protein is a protein that contains one or more zinc finger domains, which serve to bind to DNA or RNA.
- keinen Finger rühren
to not lift a finger
- Halbfingerhandschuh
Fingerless glove
- die Finger kreuzen
To cross one's fingers
- die Finger im Spiel haben
To have a hand in something
- Zeigefinger
Index finger
- Ringfinger
Ring finger
- Nadel
Needle
- Handfläche
Palm
- popeln
To pick one's nose
- auf die Nerven gehen
To get on someone's nerves
- tollpatschig
Clumsy
- Nagelfeile
Nail file
- Nagelschere
Nail scissors
- schnipsen
To snap one's fingers
- pfriemeln
to tinker
- Heftpflaster
Adhesive bandage
- Nekrose
necrosis
- Identifikation
identification
- Akrozyanose
Acrocyanosis
- maledeien
To curse
- Nagelbürste
A nail brush is a small brush used to clean dirt and debris from under fingernails.
Example sentences with “Finger”
Ich habe mir in den Finger geschnitten. (I cut my finger.)
Frequently asked questions
Is the plural of Finger the same as the singular?
Yes, 'der Finger' (singular) and 'die Finger' (plural) are identical in form.