Indicate

//ˈɪndɪˌkeɪt//

Synonyms for "indicate" (171 found)

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Closest matches (35)

Strong matches (51)

Related words (85)

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Translations

115 translations across 40 languages.

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Ancient Greek

1 entries
  • σημαίνω verb (to show or manifest by symptoms)

Arabic

4 entries
  • أَشَارَ verb (to point out; to discover; to direct to a knowledge of; to show; to make known)
  • دَلَّ عَلَى verb (to point out; to discover; to direct to a knowledge of; to show; to make known)
  • ذَكَرَ verb (to point out; to discover; to direct to a knowledge of; to show; to make known)
  • رَمَزَ إِلَى verb (to point out; to discover; to direct to a knowledge of; to show; to make known)

Aragonese

1 entries
  • endicar verb (to point out; to discover; to direct to a knowledge of; to show; to make known)

Assamese

2 entries
  • দেখুওৱা verb (to point out; to discover; to direct to a knowledge of; to show; to make known)
  • সূচোৱা verb (to point out; to discover; to direct to a knowledge of; to show; to make known)

Bulgarian

4 entries
  • давам мигач verb (to signal in a vehicle the desire to turn right or left)
  • означавам verb (to show or manifest by symptoms)
  • показвам verb (to point out; to discover; to direct to a knowledge of; to show; to make known)
  • посочвам verb (to point out; to discover; to direct to a knowledge of; to show; to make known)

Catalan

1 entries
  • indicar verb (to point out; to discover; to direct to a knowledge of; to show; to make known)

Chinese Mandarin

4 entries
  • 指示 verb (to point out; to discover; to direct to a knowledge of; to show; to make known)
  • 指示 verb (to signal in a vehicle the desire to turn right or left)
  • 指示 verb (to investigate the condition or power of)
  • 暗示 verb (to show or manifest by symptoms)

Czech

3 entries
  • naznačovat verb (to point out; to discover; to direct to a knowledge of; to show; to make known)
  • poukazovat verb (to point out; to discover; to direct to a knowledge of; to show; to make known)
  • ukazovat verb (to point out; to discover; to direct to a knowledge of; to show; to make known)

Danish

1 entries
  • anvise verb (to point out; to discover; to direct to a knowledge of; to show; to make known)

Dutch

4 entries
  • aanduiden verb (to point out; to discover; to direct to a knowledge of; to show; to make known)
  • aangeven verb (to show or manifest by symptoms)
  • aangeven verb (to signal in a vehicle the desire to turn right or left)
  • aanwijzen verb (to point out; to discover; to direct to a knowledge of; to show; to make known)

Esperanto

2 entries
  • indiki verb (to point out; to discover; to direct to a knowledge of; to show; to make known)
  • indiki verb (to show or manifest by symptoms)

Finnish

4 entries
  • ilmaista verb (to point out; to discover; to direct to a knowledge of; to show; to make known)
  • ilmaista verb (to investigate the condition or power of)
  • indikoida verb (to show or manifest by symptoms)
  • näyttää verb (to point out; to discover; to direct to a knowledge of; to show; to make known)

French

3 entries
  • indiquer verb (to point out; to discover; to direct to a knowledge of; to show; to make known)
  • indiquer verb (to show or manifest by symptoms)
  • signaler verb (to point out; to discover; to direct to a knowledge of; to show; to make known)

Galician

1 entries
  • indicar verb (to point out; to discover; to direct to a knowledge of; to show; to make known)

German

4 entries
  • andeuten verb (to point out; to discover; to direct to a knowledge of; to show; to make known)
  • andeuten verb (to show or manifest by symptoms)
  • anweisen verb (to point out; to discover; to direct to a knowledge of; to show; to make known)
  • anzeigen verb (to point out; to discover; to direct to a knowledge of; to show; to make known)

Gothic

1 entries
  • 𐌱𐌰𐌽𐌳𐍅𐌾𐌰𐌽 verb (to point out; to discover; to direct to a knowledge of; to show; to make known)

Greek

1 entries
  • δείχνω verb (to point out; to discover; to direct to a knowledge of; to show; to make known)

Hindi

3 entries
  • संकेत करना verb (to point out; to discover; to direct to a knowledge of; to show; to make known)
  • संकेत करना verb (to signal in a vehicle the desire to turn right or left)
  • सूचित करना verb (to point out; to discover; to direct to a knowledge of; to show; to make known)

Hungarian

4 entries
  • indexel verb (to signal in a vehicle the desire to turn right or left)
  • indokol verb (to show or manifest by symptoms)
  • indokolttá tesz verb (to show or manifest by symptoms)
  • jelez verb (to point out; to discover; to direct to a knowledge of; to show; to make known)

Irish

1 entries
  • cuir in iúl verb (to point out; to discover; to direct to a knowledge of; to show; to make known)

Italian

3 entries
  • indicare verb (to point out; to discover; to direct to a knowledge of; to show; to make known)
  • indicare verb (to signal in a vehicle the desire to turn right or left)
  • mostrare verb (to show or manifest by symptoms)

Japanese

4 entries
  • 指す verb (to point out; to discover; to direct to a knowledge of; to show; to make known)
  • 指摘する verb (to point out; to discover; to direct to a knowledge of; to show; to make known)
  • 示す verb (to point out; to discover; to direct to a knowledge of; to show; to make known)
  • 表示する verb (to point out; to discover; to direct to a knowledge of; to show; to make known)

Kazakh

4 entries
  • аңғарту verb (to point out; to discover; to direct to a knowledge of; to show; to make known)
  • көрсету verb (to point out; to discover; to direct to a knowledge of; to show; to make known)
  • меңзеу verb (to point out; to discover; to direct to a knowledge of; to show; to make known)
  • сілтеу verb (to point out; to discover; to direct to a knowledge of; to show; to make known)

Korean

1 entries
  • 가리키다 verb (to point out; to discover; to direct to a knowledge of; to show; to make known)

Lithuanian

3 entries
  • nurodyti verb (to point out; to discover; to direct to a knowledge of; to show; to make known)
  • parodyti verb (to show or manifest by symptoms)
  • rodyti verb (to show or manifest by symptoms)

Māori

3 entries
  • tautuhi verb (to point out; to discover; to direct to a knowledge of; to show; to make known)
  • whakaatu verb (to point out; to discover; to direct to a knowledge of; to show; to make known)
  • whakahahaki verb (to point out; to discover; to direct to a knowledge of; to show; to make known)

Ngazidja Comorian

1 entries
  • upvenua verb (to point out; to discover; to direct to a knowledge of; to show; to make known)

Norwegian

3 entries
  • anvise verb (to point out; to discover; to direct to a knowledge of; to show; to make known)
  • indikere verb (to point out; to discover; to direct to a knowledge of; to show; to make known)
  • signalisere verb (to point out; to discover; to direct to a knowledge of; to show; to make known)

Norwegian Bokmål

2 entries
  • indikere verb (to show or manifest by symptoms)
  • tyde på verb (to show or manifest by symptoms)

Polish

4 entries
  • sygnalizować verb (to signal in a vehicle the desire to turn right or left)
  • ukazywać verb (to show or manifest by symptoms)
  • wskazać verb (to point out; to discover; to direct to a knowledge of; to show; to make known)
  • wskazywać verb (to point out; to discover; to direct to a knowledge of; to show; to make known)

Portuguese

1 entries
  • indicar verb (to point out; to discover; to direct to a knowledge of; to show; to make known)

Russian

4 entries
  • показать verb (to signal in a vehicle the desire to turn right or left)
  • сигна́лить verb (to signal in a vehicle the desire to turn right or left)
  • ука́зывать verb (to point out; to discover; to direct to a knowledge of; to show; to make known)
  • указа́ть verb (to point out; to discover; to direct to a knowledge of; to show; to make known)

Sanskrit

1 entries
  • दिशति verb (to point out; to discover; to direct to a knowledge of; to show; to make known)

Spanish

3 entries
  • indicar verb (to point out; to discover; to direct to a knowledge of; to show; to make known)
  • indicar verb (to show or manifest by symptoms)
  • señalizar verb (to signal in a vehicle the desire to turn right or left)

Swedish

1 entries
  • anvisa verb (to point out; to discover; to direct to a knowledge of; to show; to make known)

Telugu

2 entries
  • తెలియచేయు verb (to point out; to discover; to direct to a knowledge of; to show; to make known)
  • తెలుపు verb (to point out; to discover; to direct to a knowledge of; to show; to make known)

Thai

2 entries
  • บ่งชี้ verb (to show or manifest by symptoms)
  • บ่งบอก verb (to point out; to discover; to direct to a knowledge of; to show; to make known)

Turkish

3 entries
  • belirtmek verb (to point out; to discover; to direct to a knowledge of; to show; to make known)
  • göstermek verb (to point out; to discover; to direct to a knowledge of; to show; to make known)
  • işâret etmek verb (to point out; to discover; to direct to a knowledge of; to show; to make known)

Ukrainian

2 entries
  • вка́зувати verb (to point out; to discover; to direct to a knowledge of; to show; to make known)
  • вказа́ти verb (to point out; to discover; to direct to a knowledge of; to show; to make known)

Yakut

1 entries
  • ый verb (to point out; to discover; to direct to a knowledge of; to show; to make known)

Sample sentences

20 total sentences available.

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Please, can you indicate this to me on the map?

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They dance in circles to communicate a short distance, and shake their bodies and dart back and forth to indicate a longer distance.

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Please indicate what action you will take.

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A closed fist can indicate stress.

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Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.