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Finger
01
dedo
each of the long thin parts that are connected to our hands, sometimes the thumb is not included
Ejemplos
He counted on his fingers to solve the math problem.
Contó con sus dedos para resolver el problema de matemáticas.
He used his finger to scroll through the pictures on his phone.
Usó su dedo para desplazarse por las fotos en su teléfono.
02
dedo, dedo del guante
one of the parts of a glove that provides covering for a finger or thumb
Ejemplos
The glove had a tear in the middle finger.
She wore gloves with long fingers for warmth.
03
dedo, ancho de un dedo
the length of breadth of a finger used as a linear measure
Ejemplos
Add two fingers of water to the pot.
The craftsman measured a finger of dough.
to finger
01
tocar con los dedos, tantear
to touch or handle something using the fingers
Transitive: to finger sth
Ejemplos
She gently fingered the fabric to assess its texture.
Ella tocó suavemente la tela para evaluar su textura.
The toddler eagerly fingered the soft petals of the flowers in the garden.
El niño pequeño tocó ansiosamente los suaves pétalos de las flores en el jardín.
02
digitar, indicar la digitación
to mark notation with signs indicating which fingers should be used to play particular musical notes or passages
Transitive: to finger a musical composition
Ejemplos
In the violin solo, the composer carefully fingered the passages to ensure smooth and efficient execution by the performer.
En el solo de violín, el compositor cuidadosamente digitó los pasajes para garantizar una ejecución suave y eficiente por parte del intérprete.
The guitarist meticulously fingered the complex chord progressions in the song, marking the notation with numbers.
El guitarrista digitó meticulosamente las progresiones de acordes complejos en la canción, marcando la notación con números.
03
finger, consultar
to query or retrieve information about a user on a remote system using the Finger protocol
Transitive: to finger sb
Ejemplos
I can finger my colleague to see if they are currently logged into the server.
Puedo finger a mi colega para ver si está actualmente conectado al servidor.
She fingered the administrator to check when they last accessed the system.
Ella finger al administrador para comprobar cuándo accedieron al sistema por última vez.
04
señalar, identificar
to identify or point out someone as the person responsible for committing a crime or wrongdoing, often to law enforcement or other authorities
Dialect
American
AmericanTransitive: to finger a criminal
InformalEjemplos
The witness decided to finger the suspect in the lineup, confident that he was the one who robbed the store.
El testigo decidió señalar al sospechoso en la rueda de reconocimiento, seguro de que era el que había robado la tienda.
Under pressure from the authorities, the accomplice finally agreed to finger his partner in the smuggling operation.
Bajo la presión de las autoridades, el cómplice finalmente accedió a señalar a su socio en la operación de contrabando.
Árbol Léxico
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