Nomen

die Fingerkuppe

fingertip, pad of the finger

Ich habe mir in die Fingerkuppe geschnitten.

I cut my fingertip.

Man spürt die Textur mit der Fingerkuppe.

You can feel the texture with your fingertip.

die Fingerkuppe the fingertip The fingertip is very sensitive.

Synonyms: Fingerspitze

Composed of 'Finger' (finger) and 'Kuppe' (rounded top, summit). Literally 'finger top'.

Think of a 'cup' (sounds like Kuppe) on the tip of your finger to remember its rounded shape.

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