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der Fingerspitzengefühl

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2025-03-04
flashword

Literally "fingertip feeling," describes intuitive flair or tactful sensitivity in handling delicate situations. Originally from craftsmen's vocabulary about fine manual skills.

Example:

🇩🇪 - Diese Verhandlung erfordert viel Fingerspitzengefühl. 🇬🇧 - This negotiation requires a lot of tactful sensitivity.