Indicates Meaning in English
word · lemma: indicate
/ˈɪndɪˌkeɪts/
IN-di-kayts
/ˈɪndɪkˌeɪts/
IN-di-kayts
Definición
To show, point out, or suggest something by words, signs, or actions; to make something clear or known.
Uso & Matices
Often used in formal or neutral contexts (reports, descriptions, data). Common collocations: 'indicates that', 'indicates whether'. Do not confuse with 'suggests' (which implies possibility) or 'shows' (more direct evidence). Can refer to physical gestures or written information.
Spanish: indicaPortuguese (BR): indicaPortuguese (PT): indicaChinese (Simplified): 表明 - 指示Chinese (Traditional): 表明 - 指示Hindi: संकेत करता है - दर्शाता हैArabic: يشير إلى - يدل علىBengali: ইঙ্গিত দেয় - নির্দেশ করেRussian: указывает - свидетельствуетJapanese: 示す - 指し示すVietnamese: chỉ ra - cho thấyKorean: 나타내다 - 보여주다Turkish: gösterir - belirtirUrdu: ظاہر کرتا ہے - اشارہ کرتا ہےIndonesian: menunjukkan - mengindikasikan
Oraciones de Ejemplo
The sign indicates the direction to the hospital.
basic
Her smile indicates that she is happy.
basic
The red light indicates that you must stop.
basic
Research indicates that exercise improves mood.
natural
Nothing in his tone indicates that he's upset.
natural
A high fever often indicates a serious infection.
natural