Signaled Meaning in English
word · lemma: signal
ˈsɪɡnəɫd
SIG-nuhld
sˈɪɡnəl
SIG-nuhld
Definition
To make a gesture, sound, or action to give information or instructions to someone; can also mean to indicate or show something clearly.
Usage & Nuances
'Signaled' is the past tense of 'signal'. It's often used for both physical gestures and non-verbal cues, as well as in technical contexts (e.g., radio signals). Common combinations: 'signaled to', 'signaled for help', 'signaled the start'. Not interchangeable with 'signed' (wrote a signature) or 'signified' (meant).
Spanish: señalóPortuguese (BR): sinalizouPortuguese (PT): sinalizouChinese (Simplified): 示意Chinese (Traditional): 示意Hindi: संकेत दियाArabic: أشارBengali: ইশারা করেছিল - সংকেত দিয়েছিলRussian: подал сигнал - дал знакJapanese: 合図したVietnamese: ra hiệu - báo hiệuKorean: 신호를 보냈다 - 표시했다Turkish: işaret verdi - sinyal verdiUrdu: اشارہ کیا - سگنل دیاIndonesian: memberi isyarat - memberi sinyal
Example Sentences
She signaled for the car to stop.
basic
He signaled with his hand.
basic
The coach signaled the end of the game.
basic
She looked at me and signaled to follow her.
natural
The traffic officer signaled us to turn right.
natural
A sudden bell signaled the start of lunch break.
natural