Indiquer
Example: Le panneau indique clairement la direction du musée.
Definition
"Indiquer" means to show, point out, or give information about something, such as a direction or a fact. It involves making something known or clear, like a sign indicating the way to a museum or a person pointing to a location.
Etymology
The word "indiquer" comes from the Latin verb 'indicare,' which means 'to point out' or 'to show.' It combines 'in-' meaning 'upon' and 'dicare' meaning 'to proclaim or show.' Did you know? The sense of 'indicating' as pointing or signaling has stayed consistent since its Latin roots.
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"Indiquer" appears in the Vocaplus list "French - General - (B1) - set 2", containing 113 commonly used words.
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