Usage examples of "désigner de doigt" in French with translation to English

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Les seules traces de doigt que la police a trouvé sur la poignée de porte étaient de Tom. The only fingerprints that the police found on the doorknob were Tom's.
Tout ce qu'elle sait faire, c'est pointer les voisins du doigt. All she does is point fingers at the neighbours.
Je viens de me couper le doigt. I just cut my finger.
Je me suis coupé le doigt avec un couteau. I cut my finger with a knife.
Je me suis coupé le doigt en tentant d'ouvrir le colis. I cut my finger while trying to open the package.
Montre ton choix du doigt. Point your finger at your choice.
Il passa la bague au doigt de Marie. He put the ring on Mary's finger.
Le doigt s'approche de l'extrémité du nez. The finger approaches the tip of the nose.
Je me suis brûlé le doigt. I got a burn on my finger.
Lorsque mon père quitta la pièce, ma petite sœur me fit un doigt d'honneur ! When my dad left the room my little sister gave me the finger!
Notre fille s'est brûlée le doigt avec une allumette. Our daughter burned her finger with a match.
T'es-tu jamais coupé le doigt avec un couteau ? Have you ever cut your finger with a knife?
Il passa l'anneau au doigt de Marie. He put the ring on Mary's finger.
Peux-tu faire tourner un ballon de basket sur le bout de ton doigt ? Can you spin a basketball on your fingertip?
Veuillez lever le doigt avant de parler. Please raise your hand before you speak.
Jusqu'à quelle profondeur arrives-tu à t'enfoncer le doigt dans le nez ? How far can you stick your finger up your nose?
Notre fille s'est brûlé le doigt avec une allumette. Our daughter burned her finger with a match.
Le majeur est le plus long doigt. The middle finger is the longest.
Je me suis foulé le doigt en jouant au volley-ball. I sprained my finger while playing volleyball.
Il s'est fait mal au doigt avec une aiguille. He hurt his finger with a needle.
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