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cross one's fingers in German

cross one's fingers in German is Daumen drücken, die Finger kreuzen.

cross one's fingers in German

Daumen drücken

verb

when wishing for luck, or

die Finger kreuzen

verb

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

Common German translations

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Frequently asked questions

What is "cross one's fingers" in German?

"cross one's fingers" in German is Daumen drücken, die Finger kreuzen.

Are there other ways to say "cross one's fingers" in German?

Yes — German has 2 translations listed for "cross one's fingers": Daumen drücken, die Finger kreuzen.

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