dexter

[US]/'dekstə/
[UK]/'dɛkstɚ/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj. vedrørende højre side, på højre side, heldig; Dexter (mandligt navn)

Phrases & Collocations

dexter hand

dexter hånd

dexterous movement

behændig bevægelse

dexterity in sports

fingerfærdighed i sport

show dexterity

vis fingerfærdighed

fine dexter skills

fint fingerfærdigt dygtighed

Example Sentences

Jocelyn accused Dexter of snobbery.

Jocelyn beskyldte Dexter for snobberi.

"Send my letters under cover to my grandpapa, the Earl of Dexter," said Miss Saltire (who, by the way, was rather shabby).

Send mine breve under dække til min bedstefar, Earl of Dexter,” sagde Miss Saltire (som, i øvrigt, var ret slidt).

to show dexterity in playing the piano

at vise fingerfærdighed i at spille klaver

a dexterous chef in the kitchen

en dygtig kok i køkkenet

to admire someone's dexterity in solving puzzles

at beundre en persons fingerfærdighed i at løse gåder

dexterous handling of delicate objects

fingerfærdig håndtering af sarte genstande

to demonstrate dexterity in martial arts

at demonstrere fingerfærdighed i kampsport

a surgeon known for his dexterity in surgery

en kirurg, der er kendt for sin fingerfærdighed i operationer

to perform with dexterity on stage

at opføre sig med fingerfærdighed på scenen

dexterous use of tools

fingerfærdig brug af værktøj

to require dexterity in playing certain sports

at kræve fingerfærdighed i at spille visse sportsgrene

Real-world Examples

'cause that'll be one fat dexter.

fordi det bliver en fed Dexter.

Source: 2 Broke Girls Season 4

Yes, i'm selfish, and you're dexter.

Ja, jeg er egoistisk, og du er Dexter.

Source: 2 Broke Girls Season 1

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