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She touched a piece of fish gingerly and the tip of her finger came away with a bit of paper attached.
Tocó cautelosamente un trozo de pescado y al retirar la mano se le pegó un pedazo de papel en el dedo.
Ghosh, Amitav / The Calcutta ChromosomeGhosh, Amitav / El cromosoma Calcuta
El cromosoma Calcuta
Ghosh, Amitav
The Calcutta Chromosome
Ghosh, Amitav
© 1995 by Amitav Ghosh
In the shade of the awning at the front of the centurion's tent, Cato sat quietly, finger moving from item to item, mentally adding up the debts and subtracting the totals from the figures in the savings column.
Cato estaba sentado tranquilamente a la sombra del toldo frente a la tienda del centurión y pasaba el dedo de un artículo a otro mientras sumaba mentalmente las deudas y el total lo restaba de las cifras en la columna de ahorros.
Scarrow, Simon / The Eagle's ConquestScarrow, Simon / Roma Vincit!
Roma Vincit!
Scarrow, Simon
© 2001 by Simon Scarrow
© de la traducción: Montserrat Batista, 2002
© de la presente edición: Edhasa, 2002
The Eagle's Conquest
Scarrow, Simon
© 2001 by Simon Scarrow
He was very good at this, able to finger his way through clothes and papers and bedding without disrupting much, if anything, moving very rapidly.
Lo hacía muy bien, y podía revisar con gran rapidez las prendas, los documentos y la ropa de cama sin apenas desbaratarlos.
Katzenbach, John / The Madman's TaleKatzenbach, John / La Historia del Loco
La Historia del Loco
Katzenbach, John
The Madman's Tale
Katzenbach, John
© 2004 by John Katzenbach
He uncovered a dark hole the diameter of a man's finger which instantly welled up with blood.
Dejó al descubierto un agujero oscuro, del diámetro del dedo de una persona, que al instante se llenó de sangre.
Scarrow, Simon / The Eagle's ConquestScarrow, Simon / Roma Vincit!
Roma Vincit!
Scarrow, Simon
© 2001 by Simon Scarrow
© de la traducción: Montserrat Batista, 2002
© de la presente edición: Edhasa, 2002
The Eagle's Conquest
Scarrow, Simon
© 2001 by Simon Scarrow
And then he saw: One finger joint missing on the hand of the first; two on the second; three on the third.
A la primera le faltaba una falange de un dedo; a la segunda, dos; y a la tercera, tres.
Katzenbach, John / The Madman's TaleKatzenbach, John / La Historia del Loco
La Historia del Loco
Katzenbach, John
The Madman's Tale
Katzenbach, John
© 2004 by John Katzenbach
If you try to pinch the tick's body with your finger tips and pull the tick off, you'll squeeze it, and the tick will regurgitate the contents of its gut into your bloodstream."
Si tratamos de agarrar y tirar del cuerpo de una garrapata con las puntas de los dedos, la aplastaremos; entonces, la garrapata regurgitará el contenido de su panza en nuestro torrente circulatorio".
“Your brother has a new finger painting, and I made apple crumb cake.”
– Tu hermano ha pintado otro dibujo con los dedos y yo he hecho pastel de manzana.
Sebold, Alice / The Lovely BonesSebold, Alice / Desde Mi Cielo
Desde Mi Cielo
Sebold, Alice
© 2002 por Alice Sebold
© 2003 por Aurora Echevarria
© 2003 por Random House Mondadori, S. A.
The Lovely Bones
Sebold, Alice
© 2002 by Alice Sebold
I ran my finger down the page, looking at the other prisoners' names.
Deslicé el dedo por la página y leí los nombres de los demás presos.
Sansom, Christopher John / DissolutionSansom, Christopher John / El gallo negro
El gallo negro
Sansom, Christopher John
Dissolution
Sansom, Christopher John
© C.J. Sansom, 2003
He fingered it, the fleshy pad of his index finger finding the smooth gold metal of the Pennsylvania keystone, the back of the ballet slipper, the tiny hole of the minuscule thimble, and the spokes of the bicycle with wheels that worked.
La carnosa yema de su dedo índice palpó el metal dorado y liso de la piedra de Pensilvania, la parte posterior de la zapatilla de ballet, el agujerito del diminuto dedal y los radios de las ruedas de la bicicleta, que giraban a la perfección.
Sebold, Alice / The Lovely BonesSebold, Alice / Desde Mi Cielo
Desde Mi Cielo
Sebold, Alice
© 2002 por Alice Sebold
© 2003 por Aurora Echevarria
© 2003 por Random House Mondadori, S. A.
The Lovely Bones
Sebold, Alice
© 2002 by Alice Sebold
Flavia sat bolt upright ready to renew her protests, but Vespasian stabbed a finger at her.
Flavia se sentó muy erguida, dispuesta a reanudar sus protestas, pero Vespasiano le dio un golpe con el dedo, señalándola.
Scarrow, Simon / The Eagle's ConquestScarrow, Simon / Roma Vincit!
Roma Vincit!
Scarrow, Simon
© 2001 by Simon Scarrow
© de la traducción: Montserrat Batista, 2002
© de la presente edición: Edhasa, 2002
The Eagle's Conquest
Scarrow, Simon
© 2001 by Simon Scarrow
"Do you have any idea the trouble those questions might cause?" he demanded. He pointed at the file, slapping his finger down at Harris's diagnosis.
– ¿Tiene idea de los problemas que pueden causar estas preguntas? -preguntó, y señaló con el dedo el diagnóstico de Harris en el expediente-.
Katzenbach, John / The Madman's TaleKatzenbach, John / La Historia del Loco
La Historia del Loco
Katzenbach, John
The Madman's Tale
Katzenbach, John
© 2004 by John Katzenbach
Everyone stared as Nick pointed his finger at her and said to Michelle Tanner, “Mrs. Tanner, do you realize this woman is a reporter?”
Todo el mundo se lo quedó mirando mientras la señalaba con el dedo y le decía a Michelle Tanner: – Señora Tanner, ¿sabe que esta mujer es periodista?
Kava, Alex / A Perfect EvilKava, Alex / Bajo Sospecha
Bajo Sospecha
Kava, Alex
A Perfect Evil
Kava, Alex
© S.M. Kava 2000
I felt the impatience and frustration of a child encountering a Chinese finger puzzle for the first time.
Sentía la impaciencia y la frustración que nota un niño cuando por primera vez se enfrenta a uno de esos rompecabezas de alambre chinos.
Kellerman, Jonathan / When The Bough BreaksKellerman, Jonathan / La Rama Rota
La Rama Rota
Kellerman, Jonathan
When The Bough Breaks
Kellerman, Jonathan
© 1985 by Jonathan Kellerman
Brown smiled, turned slightly to demonstrate for the photographer, and put his finger on his cheek, pointing.
-Sonrió y se giró ligeramente, posando para el fotógrafo-.
Katzenbach, John / Just CauseKatzenbach, John / Juicio Final
Juicio Final
Katzenbach, John
© 1992 by John Katzenbach
© Ediciones B, S. A., 2006
Just Cause
Katzenbach, John
© 1992 by John Katzenbach
But it's like he doesn't need one either: he's got his index finger curled around so it functions like a thumb.
Pero no parece que le haga falta: tiene el índice doblado de tal modo que le sirve de pulgar.
Ghosh, Amitav / The Calcutta ChromosomeGhosh, Amitav / El cromosoma Calcuta
El cromosoma Calcuta
Ghosh, Amitav
The Calcutta Chromosome
Ghosh, Amitav
© 1995 by Amitav Ghosh

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Collocations

dislocation of finger
luxación del dedo
finger phenomenon
fenómeno de los dedos
hammer finger
dedo en martillo
trigger finger
dedo en gatillo
ring finger
anular
ring finger
dedo anular
index finger
dedo índice
little finger
dedo meñique
fish finger
palito de pescado
middle finger
dedo del medio

Word forms

finger

noun
SingularPlural
Common casefingerfingers
Possessive casefinger'sfingers'

finger

verb
Basic forms
Pastfingered
Imperativefinger
Present Participle (Participle I)fingering
Past Participle (Participle II)fingered
Present Indefinite, Active Voice
I fingerwe finger
you fingeryou finger
he/she/it fingersthey finger
Present Continuous, Active Voice
I am fingeringwe are fingering
you are fingeringyou are fingering
he/she/it is fingeringthey are fingering
Present Perfect, Active Voice
I have fingeredwe have fingered
you have fingeredyou have fingered
he/she/it has fingeredthey have fingered
Present Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I have been fingeringwe have been fingering
you have been fingeringyou have been fingering
he/she/it has been fingeringthey have been fingering
Past Indefinite, Active Voice
I fingeredwe fingered
you fingeredyou fingered
he/she/it fingeredthey fingered
Past Continuous, Active Voice
I was fingeringwe were fingering
you were fingeringyou were fingering
he/she/it was fingeringthey were fingering
Past Perfect, Active Voice
I had fingeredwe had fingered
you had fingeredyou had fingered
he/she/it had fingeredthey had fingered
Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I had been fingeringwe had been fingering
you had been fingeringyou had been fingering
he/she/it had been fingeringthey had been fingering
Future Indefinite, Active Voice
I shall/will fingerwe shall/will finger
you will fingeryou will finger
he/she/it will fingerthey will finger
Future Continuous, Active Voice
I shall/will be fingeringwe shall/will be fingering
you will be fingeringyou will be fingering
he/she/it will be fingeringthey will be fingering
Future Perfect, Active Voice
I shall/will have fingeredwe shall/will have fingered
you will have fingeredyou will have fingered
he/she/it will have fingeredthey will have fingered
Future Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I shall/will have been fingeringwe shall/will have been fingering
you will have been fingeringyou will have been fingering
he/she/it will have been fingeringthey will have been fingering
Future in the Past Indefinite, Active Voice
I should/would fingerwe should/would finger
you would fingeryou would finger
he/she/it would fingerthey would finger
Future in the Past Continuous, Active Voice
I should/would be fingeringwe should/would be fingering
you would be fingeringyou would be fingering
he/she/it would be fingeringthey would be fingering
Future in the Past Perfect, Active Voice
I should/would have fingeredwe should/would have fingered
you would have fingeredyou would have fingered
he/she/it would have fingeredthey would have fingered
Future in the Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I should/would have been fingeringwe should/would have been fingering
you would have been fingeringyou would have been fingering
he/she/it would have been fingeringthey would have been fingering
Present Indefinite, Passive Voice
I am fingeredwe are fingered
you are fingeredyou are fingered
he/she/it is fingeredthey are fingered
Present Continuous, Passive Voice
I am being fingeredwe are being fingered
you are being fingeredyou are being fingered
he/she/it is being fingeredthey are being fingered
Present Perfect, Passive Voice
I have been fingeredwe have been fingered
you have been fingeredyou have been fingered
he/she/it has been fingeredthey have been fingered
Past Indefinite, Passive Voice
I was fingeredwe were fingered
you were fingeredyou were fingered
he/she/it was fingeredthey were fingered
Past Continuous, Passive Voice
I was being fingeredwe were being fingered
you were being fingeredyou were being fingered
he/she/it was being fingeredthey were being fingered
Past Perfect, Passive Voice
I had been fingeredwe had been fingered
you had been fingeredyou had been fingered
he/she/it had been fingeredthey had been fingered
Future Indefinite, Passive Voice
I shall/will be fingeredwe shall/will be fingered
you will be fingeredyou will be fingered
he/she/it will be fingeredthey will be fingered
Future Perfect, Passive Voice
I shall/will have been fingeredwe shall/will have been fingered
you will have been fingeredyou will have been fingered
he/she/it will have been fingeredthey will have been fingered