Plural of finger
regular plural
The plural of finger is fingers.
Forms of finger
| Singular | finger /ˈfɪŋɡəː/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | fingers /ˈfɪŋɡɚz/ |
| Countable | countable |
Fingers in a sentence
- Humans have two hands and ten fingers. Each hand has one thumb and four fingers.
- Thus when all four fingers and the thumb are extended, all being spread out from one another, it means five-eighths.1916, “The Finger Talk of Chicago's Wheat-Pit”, in Popular Science Monthly, Vol. 89, p. 81
- You can feel a heartbeat if you put your fingers on your breast.From the entry feel
- "La la la la, I can't hear you!" Jimmy said, sticking his fingers in his ears.From the entry la
- They slashed at him with their swords, but only managed to nick one of his fingers.From the entry slash
Meaning of finger
- noun A slender jointed extremity of the human hand, (often) exclusive of the thumb, and the corresponding part, irrespective of including a thumb, in many other animals.
- noun Similar or similar-looking extremities in other animals, particularly.
- noun The lower, smaller segment of an arthropod claw.
Questions about the plural of finger
- What is the plural of finger?
- The plural of finger is fingers.
- Is finger countable?
- Finger is a countable noun.
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: finger (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
Last updated:
Cite this page: “Plural of finger.” Word.ws, https://word.ws/plural/finger. Based on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.