el dedo→ fingerSpanish word meaning
"el dedo" is a A2-level Spanish word meaning "finger". Below you can find 10 example sentences with audio to help you understand how to use it in real Spanish conversations.
10 stories
Example Sentences
The Embarrassing Typo
Pero sus dedos todavía están entumecidos.
But his fingers are still sleepy.
Washing Hands
Tom se lava entre los dedos.
Tom washes between his fingers.
Sending a Message
Emma toca el icono con el dedo.
Emma taps the icon with her finger.
Hansel and Gretel
Pero Hansel le mostraba un hueso fino en lugar de su dedo.
But Hansel showed her a thin bone instead of his finger.
Sleeping Beauty
Maldijo a la princesa a pincharse el dedo en una rueca y morir antes de su decimosexto cumpleaños.
She cursed the princess to prick her finger on a spinning wheel and die before her sixteenth birthday.
New Baby
Tenía deditos diminutos y una naricita.
She had tiny fingers and a little nose.
Grandma's Recipe
La abuela me mostró cómo mezclarlo con los dedos.
Grandma showed me how to mix it with my fingers.
Setting Up Email
Escribió su nombre cuidadosamente con dos dedos.
She typed her name carefully with two fingers.
Rock Climbing
Sus dedos agarraron firmemente la superficie rugosa.
Her fingers gripped the textured surface firmly.
Making Peace
Emma miraba fijamente su teléfono, con el dedo suspendido sobre el nombre de Sophie en sus contactos.
Emma stared at her phone, her finger hovering over Sophie's name in her contacts.
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