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Handfläche

English translation of Handfläche

palm of the hand

The German word for 'palm of the hand' is 'Handfläche'. It is used to refer to the inner surface of the hand, the part that is opposite to the back of the hand. It is often used in contexts where one needs to describe actions or sensations related to this part of the hand, such as feeling heat or cold, holding an object, or performing a manual task.


Example sentences using: Handfläche

Ich habe einen Kratzer auf meiner Handfläche.

English translation of Ich habe einen Kratzer auf meiner Handfläche.

I have a scratch on my palm.

This sentence demonstrates the use of the word 'Handfläche' (palm) in the context of a superficial injury.

Er öffnete seine Handfläche, um mir die Münze zu zeigen.

English translation of Er öffnete seine Handfläche, um mir die Münze zu zeigen.

He opened his palm to show me the coin.

In this sentence, the word 'Handfläche' (palm) is used to indicate the place where an object (coin) is held to be shown.

Die Linien auf deiner Handfläche erzählen deine Geschichte.

English translation of Die Linien auf deiner Handfläche erzählen deine Geschichte.

The lines on your palm tell your story.

This statement makes use of 'Handfläche' (palm) in a mystical or metaphorical sense, referring to palm reading.

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