die Zehenspitze
In English: tiptoe, tip of the toe
B1NOUN
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Noun forms
- Singular
- die Zehenspitze
- Plural
- die Zehenspitzen
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Example sentences
Er schlich auf Zehenspitzen ins Zimmer.
He tiptoed into the room.
Tatoeba · wolfgangth · CC BY 2.0 FRDer Kerl dort geht auf Zehenspitzen.
That guy is walking on tiptoe.
Tatoeba · Augustus · CC BY 2.0 FREr betrat das Zimmer auf Zehenspitzen.
He entered the room on tiptoes.
Tatoeba · MUIRIEL · CC BY 2.0 FRDon't forget this word
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