Indiquaient (en. Indicated)

[ɛ̃.di.kjɛ]

Meaning & Definition

EnglishFrench
verb
To show or inform something.
The results indicated an upward trend.
Les résultats indiquaient une tendance à la hausse.
To mean or state something.
The symptoms indicated an underlying illness.
Les symptômes indiquaient une maladie sous-jacente.
To refer to information or a place.
The signs indicated the direction to follow.
Les panneaux indiquaient la direction à suivre.

Etymology

From the verb 'indicate', derived from the Latin 'indicare'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

it clearly indicated
This was obvious.
cela indiquait clairement
the results indicated that
The results showed that.
les résultats indiquaient que
the signs indicated
The clues reveal.
les signes indiquaient

Related Words

to indicate
To make known or show.
indiquer
clue
A sign or indication.
indice
signal
A signal emitted to convey information.
signal

Slang Meanings

To show or inform something in a less formal way.
He indicated that the party would be cool.
Il a indiqué que la fête serait cool.