Usage examples of "little finger" in English with translation to German

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The little girl is sucking her finger. Das kleine Mädchen nuckelt an seinem Finger.
He cut himself into his finger with the knife. Er schnitt sich mit dem Messer in den Finger.
"Learn from your mistakes" and "Experience is the best teacher" they say, but in the long run even the best teacher gets mad, if he or she has too much to teach in too little time. "Lern aus deinen Fehlern" und "Erfahrung ist der beste Lehrer" so sagt man, doch letzten Endes verliert selbst der beste Lehrer den Verstand, wenn er zu viel in zu kurzer Zeit unterrichten muss.
Have you ever cut your finger with a knife? Hast du dir schon einmal mit einem Messer in den Finger geschnitten?
He took away what little money I had. Er nahm mir das wenige Geld, das ich hatte.
I can't get this splinter out of my finger. Ich bekomme diesen Splitter nicht aus meinem Finger.
But people have little hope. Aber die Leute haben wenig Hoffnung.
I cut my finger while trying to open the package. Während ich versuchte die Verpackung zu öffnen, schnitt ich mir in den Finger.
Tom became a little flustered. Tom wurde ein wenig nervös.
I cut my finger with a knife. Ich habe mir mir einem Messer in den Finger geschnitten.
The little boy was lost in the forest. Der kleine Junge ging im Wald verloren.
Oh no, I accidentally sawed off my finger! What should I do? O nein! Ich habe aus Versehen meinen Finger abgesägt! Und was jetzt?
Please turn down the volume a little bit more. Bitte drehe die Lautstärke noch ein wenig herunter.
Ouch! I stuck my finger in the door! Aua! Ich habe mir den Finger in der Tür eingeklemmt!
I think it's time we had a little talk. Ich glaube, es ist an der Zeit, dass wir mal ein Wörtchen reden.
My father doesn't lift a finger at home. Mein Vater rührt zuhause keinen Finger.
They adopted the little girl. Sie haben das kleine Mädchen adoptiert.
The pin pierced his finger and it began to bleed. Die Nadel stach seinen Finger und der Finger fing an zu bluten.
I should have paid a little more attention. Ich hätte ein wenig besser aufpassen sollen.
The finger approaches the tip of the nose. Der Finger nähert sich der Nasenspitze.
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