Polyglot Dictionary

Daumen

/ˈdaʊ̯mən/

der noun A2

der (masc.) die (fem.) das (neut.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Core Domain General Tone Neutral

Forms

plural
die Daumen

Meaning

  1. thumb

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Similar words

Similar in other languages

French

pouce

pouce is the French word for the same thing — both mean "thumb."

Portuguese

polegar

polegar is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "thumb."

Practice

1 What does Daumen mean?

2 Fill the gap: Er hielt den ___ nach oben.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches Daumen?

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