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feingliedrig

fine-limbed, slender and delicate in build

adjective FINE-glee-drikh Rare
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Usage Note

feingliedrig describes a body or structure with slender, delicate limbs or components (Glieder). Feingliedrige Finger are long and slender. Used for people, animals, and decorative objects, implying elegance through fine proportions.

Examples

"Die Pianistin hatte feingliedrige Hände und lange, elegante Finger."

Natural Translation

The pianist had slender hands and long, elegant fingers.

Literal Translation

The pianist had fine-limbed hands and long, elegant fingers.

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