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Meaning of 'Hands' in English | Croatian to English

Last Updated: July 4, 2026

Level: B2 Upper

Meaning of 'Hands' in English | Croatian to English

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Dictionary Entry: Essential usages of 'Hands'.
Verified Footprint: 533 active tokens in this module.
Study Commitment: Approximately 3 minutes of required focus.
Difficulty Range: Adaptive (B2 Upper).
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Are your hands clean?	Jesu li vam ruke čiste?
Why are you holding my hands?	Zašto me držiš za ruke?
The boy got his hands dirty.	Dječak je zaprljao ruke.
Wash your hands before eating.	Operite ruke prije jela.
Do you wash your hands before meals?	Perete li ruke prije jela?
Have you washed your hands yet?	Jesi li već oprao/la ruke?
Ben put his hands in his pockets.	Ben je stavio ruke u džepove.
The little girl has a doll in her hands.	Djevojčica ima lutku u rukama.
My hands are numb from the cold.	Ruke su mi utrnule od hladnoće.
Let's shake hands and be friends.	Rukujemo se i budimo prijatelji.

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Jesu li vam ruke čiste?

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Jesu li vam ruke čiste?

📚 Core Dictionary Examples

Jesu li vam ruke čiste?

Are your hands clean?

Linguistic Structural Note: The morphology of this phrase is heavily influenced by verb conjugation rules.

Zašto me držiš za ruke?

Why are you holding my hands?

Dječak je zaprljao ruke.

The boy got his hands dirty.

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Operite ruke prije jela.

Wash your hands before eating.

Perete li ruke prije jela?

Do you wash your hands before meals?

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Jesi li već oprao/la ruke?

Have you washed your hands yet?

Ben je stavio ruke u džepove.

Ben put his hands in his pockets.

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Djevojčica ima lutku u rukama.

The little girl has a doll in her hands.

Ruke su mi utrnule od hladnoće.

My hands are numb from the cold.

🎭 Politeness Register: Standard/Neutral. Djevojčica ima lutku u rukama. is safe for both workplace and casual street usage.

Rukujemo se i budimo prijatelji.

Let's shake hands and be friends.

Dvojica muškaraca su se rukovala.

The two men shook hands.

Ruke morate uvijek održavati čistima.

You must always keep your hands clean.

Ne diraj me svojim sapunastim rukama.

Don't touch me with your soapy hands.

📖 Semantic Context: "The document passed into the enemy's hands."

Primary usage paradigm maps to Polite Interaction situations.

Ne dirajte moje knjige prljavim rukama.

Don't handle my books with dirty hands.

Dokument je dospio u ruke neprijatelja.

The document passed into the enemy's hands.

🧠 Cognitive Load: Low. Focus on rapid pattern recognition for Wash your hands before eating..

📊 Readability Index: Flesch-Kincaid Score: 76.5 (Highly Accessible for Learners).

📚 Part of Speech Classification: Lexical chunk / Expressive Phrase.

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How do you say "Are your hands clean?" in English?

The most natural translation is "Jesu li vam ruke čiste?".

How do you say "Why are you holding my hands?" in English?

The most natural translation is "Zašto me držiš za ruke?".

How do you say "The boy got his hands dirty." in English?

The most natural translation is "Dječak je zaprljao ruke.".

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