How to Say ‘The index finger’ in Spain Spanish
El dedo índice
ehl DEH-doh EEN-dee-seh
[ehl DEH-doh EEN-dee-seh]
💬 Usage Tip: Dedo covers both fingers and toes. Other fingers you might hear: pulgar "thumb" and corazón "middle finger".
Phrase Breakdown
El
[ehl]
the
A definite article used before a masculine singular noun.
«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').
Me corté el dedo.
I cut my finger.
índice
[EEN-dee-seh]
index
Dedo índice is the index finger, next to the thumb.
Señale con el dedo índice.
Point with your index finger.
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