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finger

finger

Meaning of finger

one of the digits of the hand

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British English/ˈfɪŋɡə/
American English/ˈfɪŋɡɚ/
Russian transcription[ˈpalʲɪt͡s rʊˈkʲi]
finger
finger - палец руки
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finger with Russian translation

finger usage examples

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Я обжёг палец руки о горячую сковороду.

I burned my finger on the hot pan.

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

У неё по кольцу на каждом пальце руки.

She has a ring on every finger.

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finger belongs to the topic "Limbs". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

fingerпалец руки
headголова
faceлицо
noseнос
mouthрот
lipгуба
toothзуб

finger synonyms

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What's the difference between finger / digit / thumb / toe

🇬🇧English
finger

the same word as the headword; no difference in meaning

A1Very Often

He cut his finger.

Он порезал палец руки.

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🇬🇧English
digit

a more formal word for a finger or toe

A1Often

The doctor checked each digit carefully.

Врач внимательно осмотрел каждый палец.

🇬🇧English

the short, thick finger on the side of the hand

A1Very Often

She hurt her thumb while opening the jar.

Она повредила большой палец руки, открывая банку.

🇬🇧English

a digit on the foot, not on the hand

A1Very Often

He stubbed his toe on the table leg.

Он ударил палец ноги о ножку стола.

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How to pronounce finger and what this word means

finger translation: палец руки. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce finger

/ˈfɪŋɡə/

finger translation

палец руки

finger examples

I burned my finger on the hot pan.

finger transcription

/ˈfɪŋɡə/, /ˈfɪŋɡɚ/

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finger meaning: what does it mean?

one of the digits of the hand

finger pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

finger is pronounced as /ˈfɪŋɡə/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

finger definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

I burned my finger on the hot pan. Translation: Я обжёг палец руки о горячую сковороду.

Is finger part of Limbs vocabulary?

Yes, finger (палец руки) can be learned in the Limbs topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is finger part of Body vocabulary?

Yes, finger (палец руки) can be learned in the Body topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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