how to pronounce fingertip

/ˈfɪŋɡɚˌtɪp/

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fingertip is pronounced in three syllables

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An example use of fingertip in a speech by a native speaker of american english:

“… steps the size of a fingertip each one …”

meanings of fingertip

noun:

The tip of the human finger.

verb:

To move or deflect with the fingertips.

fingertip frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word fingertip occurs in english on average 0.5 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2+ level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.