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finger spelling

/ˈfɪŋɡə ˌspelɪŋ/

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phrase

/ˈfɪŋɡə ˌspelɪŋ/B2formal
  • ruМетод написания слов с помощью форм рук и положений пальцев, обычно используемый в жестовых языках для представления букв алфавита.

A method of spelling words using hand shapes and finger positions, typically used in sign languages to represent letters of the alphabet.

  1. Manual alphabetB2formal

    A system of representing letters of the alphabet using specific hand shapes and movements, used primarily in sign languages.

    ruДактильная азбука

    • She learned finger spelling to communicate with her deaf friend.
    • Finger spelling is often used for proper names in sign language.
    • The teacher demonstrated the finger spelling for the letter 'Z'.