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Vega
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fingers

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Hello there,
As you know, there are five fingers on a hand. How do you call each finger of a hand?

Also, I knew a special word for fingers that are on a leg, but I cannot remember it. :-? ...Do you know it?

Thanks.
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Re: fingers

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hi exkalibur -

the five fingers are called thumb, index finger, middle finger, ring finger, little finger.

the digits of the foot are called big toe, 2nd toe, 3rd toe, fourth toe and little toe.

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Re: fingers

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hermit is right, but remember, we have 8 fingers and 2 thumbs - not 10 figers
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Re: fingers

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Woh, this topic is helpful for me.

Thanks,
Kitty
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