German

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Etymology

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Finger +‎ -fertig

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈfɪŋɐˌfɛʁtɪç/ (standard)
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  • IPA(key): /ˈfɪŋɐˌfɛʁtɪk/ (common form in southern Germany, Austria, and Switzerland)
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  • Hyphenation: fin‧ger‧fer‧tig

Adjective

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fingerfertig (strong nominative masculine singular fingerfertiger, comparative fingerfertiger, superlative am fingerfertigsten)

  1. dexterous, skillful with one's fingers, nimble-fingered

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