☝️➡️👉

How to Say ‘Put your right index finger here.’ in Spain Spanish

Ponga el dedo índice derecho aquí.

POHN-gah ehl DEH-doh EEN-dee-seh deh-REH-choh ah-KEE

[POHN-gah ehl DEH-doh EEN-dee-seh deh-REH-choh ah-KEE]

💬 Usage Tip: Ponga is the polite instruction form of poner "to put". You'll hear it all through this appointment, alongside firme and apriete.

Phrase Breakdown

Ponga el dedo

POHN-gah ehl DEH-doh

Put your finger

'Ponga' is the polite command of 'poner' (to put). Stress 'PON-ga' and link 'ponga el': 'PON-gael-DE-do'.

Example

Ponga la mano aquí.

Put your hand here.

Words in this phrase

Ponga

[POHN-gah]

put

Formal command of poner.

Example

Ponga la mano en el escáner.

Put your hand on the scanner.

[ehl]

the

A definite article used before a masculine singular noun.

Example

«El» ambiente en la oficina es agradable.

The atmosphere in the office is pleasant.

dedo

[DEH-doh]

finger

One of the digits of the hand (or toe, 'dedo del pie').

Example

Me corté el dedo.

I cut my finger.

índice derecho aquí.

EEN-dee-seh deh-REH-choh ah-KEE

right index (finger) here.

This says which finger and where. Stress 'ÍN-di-ce', 'de-RE-cho' and 'a-QUÍ'.

Example

Firme aquí.

Sign here.

Words in this phrase

índice

[EEN-dee-seh]

index

Describes the index finger.

Example

Use el dedo índice.

Use your index finger.

derecho

[deh-REH-choh]

right

Adjective for the right-hand side.

Example

Levante la mano derecha.

Raise your right hand.

aquí

[ah-KEE]

here

Adverb meaning 'here,' referring to this place or event.

Example

'Aquí' hay muchas oportunidades para hacer contactos.

Here there are many opportunities to make contacts.

Get the Full Learning Experience

This lesson is just a preview. Download PrettyFluent to practice pronunciation, roleplay conversations, and master vocabulary with spaced repetition.

Pronunciation Feedback

AI-powered feedback on what you say out loud

Spaced Repetition

Retain vocabulary long-term with smart practice

Immersive Roleplaying

Practice real conversations with AI partners

Lessons for Your Situation

Request lessons tailored to your specific needs

Get Full Lesson

What Learners Are Saying

“This app is my secret weapon in Barcelona! Just enough to go about daily life and no more feeling lost or helpless while my husband and I live abroad.”

Michelle C., 30, Mom of Two

“Learning a language has never been as immediately impactful. Now I can charm the locals and navigate the food scene like a boss.”

Alex M., 42, Software Engineer

“I tried five different apps before this one. The roleplay conversations are what finally made things click. I actually remember what I learn now.”

Sofia R., 31, Marketing Manager