digit

• Substantiv, das ein numerisches Zeichen (0-9) bezeichnet, das beim Zählen und in der Arithmetik verwendet wird, oder einen Finger oder eine Zehe in der Anatomie.

A noun referring to a numerical symbol (0-9) used in counting and arithmetic, or to a finger or toe in anatomy.

1. Finger or toeB2formal

   A finger, thumb, or toe on a human or animal.

   Finger oder Zeh

   • Humans have five digits on each hand.
   • The primate's digits are adapted for grasping.
   • He injured a digit while playing basketball.

   Synonymedactylfingertoe

2. NumeralA2formal

   Any of the numbers from 0 to 9, especially when forming part of a number.

   Ziffer

   • The number 365 has three digits.
   • Please enter your four-digit PIN.
   • She wrote down the digits of the phone number.

   Synonymefigurenumbernumeral