fingers Meaning

noun

Dedos

A slender jointed extremity of the human hand, exclusive of the thumb.

Examples :

"Humans have two hands and ten fingers. Each hand has one thumb and four fingers."

Los humanos tienen dos manos y diez dedos. Cada mano tiene un pulgar y cuatro dedos.

noun

Dedos, extremidades

Examples :

"The bat used the fingers of its wing membrane to grasp the branch. "

El murciélago usó los dedos de su membrana alar para agarrar la rama.

anatomy organism animal body part

noun

Dedos

Examples :

"The rake has metal fingers that help gather leaves. "

El rastrillo tiene dedos de metal que ayudan a recoger las hojas.

body part human anatomy organ

noun

Dedos

Examples :

"a finger of land; a finger of smoke"

Un dedo de tierra; un dedo de humo.

part anatomy organ body

noun

Dedos, apéndices

Examples :

"The mechanical grabber used in the factory had fingers that carefully lifted the delicate components. "

El agarrador mecánico utilizado en la fábrica tenía dedos que levantaban cuidadosamente los componentes delicados.

part body anatomy organ function

noun

Dedo, pulgada

Various units of measure based or notionally based on the adult human finger, particularly

Examples :

"The carpenter used a finger-width to mark the spacing for the shelves. "

El carpintero usó una pulgada para marcar el espaciado de los estantes.

anatomy part human physiology body

noun

Dedil

A part of a glove intended to cover a finger.

Examples :

"The wool glove had small holes in the fingers. "

El guante de lana tenía pequeños agujeros en los dediles.

body wear item part

noun

Destreza, habilidad

Skill in the use of the fingers, as in playing upon a musical instrument.

Examples :

"Her impressive fingers on the piano allowed her to play complex melodies effortlessly. "

Sus impresionantes dedos en el piano le permitieron tocar melodías complejas sin esfuerzo.

music ability body part

noun

Carterista, ladrón

Someone skilled in the use of their fingers, a pickpocket.

Examples :

""The police warned tourists to be careful in the crowded market, as there were known fingers operating in the area." "

La policía advirtió a los turistas que tuvieran cuidado en el mercado abarrotado, ya que había carteristas conocidos operando en la zona.

person job ability

noun

Personas

A person.

Examples :

""The police needed all fingers on deck to solve the complex case." "

La policía necesitaba a todas las personas para resolver el caso complejo.

person

noun

Hacer una peineta

(especially in the phrase 'give someone the finger') An obscene or insulting gesture made by raising one's middle finger towards someone with the palm of one's hand facing inwards.

Examples :

"The angry driver gave the other car the fingers after being cut off. "

El conductor enfadado hizo una peineta al otro coche después de que le cerraran el paso.

body communication sign attitude action human

verb

Delatar, acusar

To identify or point out. Also put the finger on. To report to or identify for the authorities, rat on, rat out, squeal on, tattle on, turn in.

Examples :

""After the missing money was discovered, Maria fingered John as the one who took it." "

Después de que se descubrió el dinero perdido, María delató a John como el que lo tomó.

police law action communication

verb

Manosear, tocar

To poke, probe, feel, or fondle with a finger or fingers.

Examples :

"The baker gently fingered the dough to check if it was ready for the oven. "

El panadero manoseó suavemente la masa para comprobar si estaba lista para el horno.

body action sensation sex human

verb

Dedear

To use the fingers to penetrate and sexually stimulate one's own or another person's vagina or anus; to fingerbang

sex body action

verb

Digitar

To use specified finger positions in producing notes on a musical instrument.

Examples :

""She carefully fingers the guitar chords, practicing for her music class." "

Ella digita cuidadosamente los acordes de la guitarra, practicando para su clase de música.

music action

verb

Digitalizar

To provide instructions in written music as to which fingers are to be used to produce particular notes or passages.

Examples :

"The piano teacher carefully fingered the difficult passage in the student's music, writing numbers above the notes to show which fingers to use. "

El profesor de piano digitalizó cuidadosamente el pasaje difícil en la música del estudiante, escribiendo números encima de las notas para mostrar qué dedos usar.

music

verb

Consultar

To query (a user's status) using the Finger protocol.

Examples :

"The network administrator can finger a user to see if they are currently logged in and active on the server. "

El administrador de la red puede consultar a un usuario para ver si está conectado y activo en el servidor.

computing internet technology communication

verb

Robar, hurtar

To steal; to purloin.

Examples :

"The student was suspected of fingering the expensive art supplies from the classroom. "

Se sospechaba que el estudiante había robado los costosos materiales de arte del aula.

property action police law

verb

Ejecutar, hacer

To execute, as any delicate work.

Examples :

"The artist carefully fingers the clay, shaping it into a delicate sculpture. "

El artista ejecuta cuidadosamente la arcilla, dándole forma a una delicada escultura.

action work

Meanings

Dedos

Examples :

"Humans have two hands and ten fingers. Each hand has one thumb and four fingers."

Los humanos tienen dos manos y diez dedos. Cada mano tiene un pulgar y cuatro dedos.

Dedos, extremidades

Examples :

"The bat used the fingers of its wing membrane to grasp the branch. "

El murciélago usó los dedos de su membrana alar para agarrar la rama.

Dedos

Examples :

"The rake has metal fingers that help gather leaves. "

El rastrillo tiene dedos de metal que ayudan a recoger las hojas.

Dedos

Examples :

"a finger of land; a finger of smoke"

Un dedo de tierra; un dedo de humo.

Dedos, apéndices

Examples :

"The mechanical grabber used in the factory had fingers that carefully lifted the delicate components. "

El agarrador mecánico utilizado en la fábrica tenía dedos que levantaban cuidadosamente los componentes delicados.

Dedo, pulgada

Examples :

"The carpenter used a finger-width to mark the spacing for the shelves. "

El carpintero usó una pulgada para marcar el espaciado de los estantes.

Dedil

Examples :

"The wool glove had small holes in the fingers. "

El guante de lana tenía pequeños agujeros en los dediles.

Destreza, habilidad

Examples :

"Her impressive fingers on the piano allowed her to play complex melodies effortlessly. "

Sus impresionantes dedos en el piano le permitieron tocar melodías complejas sin esfuerzo.

Carterista, ladrón

Examples :

""The police warned tourists to be careful in the crowded market, as there were known fingers operating in the area." "

La policía advirtió a los turistas que tuvieran cuidado en el mercado abarrotado, ya que había carteristas conocidos operando en la zona.

Personas

Examples :

""The police needed all fingers on deck to solve the complex case." "

La policía necesitaba a todas las personas para resolver el caso complejo.

Hacer una peineta

Examples :

"The angry driver gave the other car the fingers after being cut off. "

El conductor enfadado hizo una peineta al otro coche después de que le cerraran el paso.

Delatar, acusar

Examples :

""After the missing money was discovered, Maria fingered John as the one who took it." "

Después de que se descubrió el dinero perdido, María delató a John como el que lo tomó.

Manosear, tocar

Examples :

"The baker gently fingered the dough to check if it was ready for the oven. "

El panadero manoseó suavemente la masa para comprobar si estaba lista para el horno.

Dedear

Digitar

Examples :

""She carefully fingers the guitar chords, practicing for her music class." "

Ella digita cuidadosamente los acordes de la guitarra, practicando para su clase de música.

Digitalizar

Examples :

"The piano teacher carefully fingered the difficult passage in the student's music, writing numbers above the notes to show which fingers to use. "

El profesor de piano digitalizó cuidadosamente el pasaje difícil en la música del estudiante, escribiendo números encima de las notas para mostrar qué dedos usar.

Consultar

Examples :

"The network administrator can finger a user to see if they are currently logged in and active on the server. "

El administrador de la red puede consultar a un usuario para ver si está conectado y activo en el servidor.

Robar, hurtar

Examples :

"The student was suspected of fingering the expensive art supplies from the classroom. "

Se sospechaba que el estudiante había robado los costosos materiales de arte del aula.

Ejecutar, hacer

Examples :

"The artist carefully fingers the clay, shaping it into a delicate sculpture. "

El artista ejecuta cuidadosamente la arcilla, dándole forma a una delicada escultura.

Related Words

authorities noun

Autoridades, poderes públicos

particularly adverb

Particularmente, especialmente

administrator noun