finger in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for finger in the English»French Dictionary

I.finger [Brit ˈfɪŋɡə, Am ˈfɪŋɡər] N

1. finger ANAT:

finger
first or index finger
second finger
second finger
third or ring finger
fourth or little finger
to wear a ring on one's index finger
he put a ring on her finger
I didn't lay a finger on her
I didn't lay a finger on it
to put two fingers up at sb inf Brit, to give sb the finger inf Am

II.finger [Brit ˈfɪŋɡə, Am ˈfɪŋɡər] VB trans

III.finger [Brit ˈfɪŋɡə, Am ˈfɪŋɡər]

I.finger-wagging [ˈfɪŋɡəwæɡɪŋ] N fig

II.finger-wagging [ˈfɪŋɡəwæɡɪŋ] ADJ attr

finger-dry [Am ˈfɪŋɡərˌdraɪ] VB trans

finger in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for finger in the English»French Dictionary (Go to French»English)

I.finger [ˈfɪŋgəʳ, Am -gɚ] N

II.finger [ˈfɪŋgəʳ, Am -gɚ] VB trans

Translations for finger in the French»English Dictionary (Go to English»French)

finger Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to point a finger at sb/sth a. fig
not to lay a finger on sb
not to lift a finger
he didn't lift a finger to help me
American English

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
They wear gray skullcaps on their heads and thin silver rings on every finger except their thumbs.
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Holder notices that the ring finger of the victim is missing.
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The index, long and ring finger are fused together in the distal interphalangeal joints and form a flat palm.
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Like tuned finger cymbals, crotales are thicker and larger; they also have slight grooves in them which give their sound more sparkle.
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When a tape measure is unavailable, finger widths are used to estimate centimeter (week) deviations from a corresponding anatomical landmark.
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Subsistence farming is the main economic activity and the main crops grown are maize, groundnuts, cotton, sorghum finger millet, sunflower and pumpkins.
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An example is when a red laser pointer illuminates the end of a finger - the light scatters throughout all of the tissue in the finger.
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He relied on a fastball, slider, curveball, and a split-finger fastball, the latter of which he used as a sinker.
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He sustained a hairline fracture to his finger and was side-lined for several days.
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Fold bottom part of one strip in half lengthways; run finger along edge, then unfold.
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