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forefinger

Noun CEFR C2 Specialized
ˈfɔːˌfɪŋ.ɡə

Definitions

  1. The index finger: the first finger next to the thumb
  2. The index finger: the first finger next to the thumb.

Equivalents

47 more languages
Afrikaanswysvinger
Catalàíndex
Cymraegmynegfys
Esperantomontrofingro
Bahasa Indonesiajari telunjuk
Kurdîشاهد
Македонскипоказалец
Bahasa Melayujari telunjuk
မြန်မာလက်ညှိုး
Nederlandswijsvinger
Românăarătător
سنڌيڏسڻي
Slovenščinakazalec
Svenskapekfinger
Tagaloghintuturo
Tiếng Việtngón tay trỏ

Examples

“He touched me on the arm with his forefinger twice or thrice giving a ghastly nod each time:- […]”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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