Finger in Spanish
The Spanish word for 'finger' is 'dedo' (DEH-doh). This masculine noun is A1 level and commonly used in everyday Spanish conversation.
Pronunciation: DEH-doh
Grammar Notes
Gender: masculine
Plural: dedos
Part of Speech: noun
Difficulty Level: A1
Related Words: dedito
Example Sentences
- El dedo es muy bonito.
The finger is very beautiful. - Me gusta este dedo.
I like this finger. - ¿Dónde está el dedo?
Where is the finger? - Necesito un dedo.
I need a finger. - Hay muchos dedos aquí.
There are many fingers here.
Cultural Context
Body part vocabulary like dedo is essential for medical situations, describing people, and understanding cultural expressions. Many Spanish idioms use body parts metaphorically.
This vocabulary is particularly important for travelers who may need medical assistance or want to describe physical characteristics.
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Frequently Asked Questions
You say 'finger' as 'dedo' in Spanish.
Sometimes there are synonyms or regional variations; see the related words and notes on this page.
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