Meaning

1 senses
  1. The tip of the human finger.

    Fingerspitze

    ко́нчик па́льцаkónčik pálʹca

    the end (tip) of a finger

Examples

24 sentences
  1. Tom rubbed his temples with his fingertips.

    deTom massierte sich mit den Fingerspitzen die Schläfen. — Pfirsichbaeumchen

  2. Can you spin a basketball on your fingertip?

    ruТы можешь крутить баскетбольный мяч на пальце? — sharptoothed

    deKannst du einen Basketball auf dem Finger kreiseln lassen? — Pfirsichbaeumchen

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  3. He blew on his fingertips.

    ruОн подул на кончики пальцев. — odexed

  4. Tom blew on his fingertips.

  5. I burnt my fingertip.

    ruЯ обжёг кончик пальца. — Hellerick

    deIch verbrannte mir die Fingerkuppe. — xtofu80

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Translations

8 languages
Русский
By meaning 1
the end of the finger:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
the end of the finger:

Origin

From finger + tip. Compare tiptoe and toetip.

From finger + tip. Compare tiptoe and toetip.

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Forms

plural: fingertips
Singularfingertip
Pluralfingertips

regular

Word family

2 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
fingertip — meaning, examples, forms, synonyms | Krumeto