fingerprint
The natural pattern of ridges on the tips of human fingers, unique to each individualThe natural pattern of ridges on the tips of human fingers, unique to each individual.
» Your fingerprints were found on the gun.
На оружии были найдены твои отпечатки пальцев. — sharptoothed
На пістолеті були знайдені ваші відбитки пальців. — miketheknight
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5 sensesThe natural pattern of ridges on the tips of human fingers, unique to each individual.
Fingerabdruck
отпеча́ток па́льцаotpečátok pálʹca, отпеча́токotpečátok
відби́токvidbýtok
The pattern left on a surface where an uncovered fingertip has touched, especially as used to identify the person who touched the surface.
Fingerabdruck
отпеча́ток па́льцаotpečátok pálʹca, отпеча́тки па́льцевotpečátki pálʹcev, отпеча́токotpečátok
(broadly)A unique combination of features that serves as an identification of something.
acoustic fingerprint
A unique identification for a public key in asymmetric cryptography.
(figuratively)A trace that gives evidence of someone's involvement.
- a print made by an impression of the ridges in the skin of a finger; often used for biometric identification in criminal investigations
- a generic term for any identifying characteristic
- a smudge made by a (dirty) finger
Examples
108 sentencesYour fingerprints were found on the gun.
На пістолеті були знайдені ваші відбитки пальців. — miketheknight
ruНа оружии были найдены твои отпечатки пальцев. — sharptoothed
The fingerprints left on the weapon match the suspect's.
Відбитки пальців, що лишилися на зброї, збігаються з відбитками підозрюваного. — rozmaita
ruОставленные на оружии отпечатки пальцев совпадают с отпечатками подозреваемого. — mrtaistoi
deDie Fingerabdrücke auf der Waffe stimmen mit jenen des Verdächtigen überein. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
The police compared the fingerprints on the gun with those on the door.
Поліція порівняла відбитки пальців на пістолеті з відбитками на дверях. — deniko
ruПолиция сравнила отпечатки пальцев на оружии с теми, которые обнаружили на двери. — Hellerick
deDie Polizei verglich die Fingerabdrücke an der Waffe mit denen an der Tür. — Manfredo
Tom's fingerprint was evidence that he was there.
Відбитки пальців Тома були доказом того, що він там був. — deniko
deDer Fingerabdruck von Tom war der Beweis, dass er dort war. — Esperantostern
Tom's fingerprints were on the gun.
ruНа оружии были отпечатки пальцев Тома. — marafon
deToms Fingerabdrücke befanden sich auf der Waffe. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
Translations
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Origin
From finger + print.From finger + print.
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Forms
plural: fingerprintsSynonyms
2 synonyms- a smudge made by a (dirty) finger:fingermark
Word family
11 related wordsCollocations
3 patterns- fingerprints on the
- your fingerprints were
- fingerprints were on
See also
neighbours in the dictionaryDictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.