How to Pronounce "indicator"
word
ˈɪndəˌkeɪtɝ
IN-duh-kay-ter
ˈɪndɪkˌeɪtɐ
IN-di-kay-tuh
Definition
An indicator is something that shows or points out the state, level, or changes of something, such as a sign, symbol, or instrument.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈɪndəˌkeɪtɝ
British English
ˈɪndɪkˌeɪtɐ
Simplified Pronunciation
US
IN-duh-kay-ter
UK
IN-di-kay-tuh
Listen in Context
The temperature indicator shows how hot the oven is.
Green lights are an indicator that it is safe to cross.
The car's indicator was blinking to show a turn.
A sudden drop in sales is often an indicator of bigger problems.