Indicando (en. Indicating)

/in.diˈkan.do/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish
verb
To point out or show something as a fact or a point of interest.
I was indicating the way to follow.
Estaba indicando el camino a seguir.
To make known or explain information.
The teacher was indicating the topics of the exam.
El profesor estaba indicando los temas del examen.
To manifest or express clearly.
By indicating his preferences, he got help.
Indicando sus preferencias, logró que le ayudaran.

Etymology

From Latin 'indicāre', meaning to point out or show.

Common Phrases and Expressions

indicating the way
Pointing the direction towards a destination.
indicando el camino
indicating a problem
Pointing out the existence of an inconvenience.
indicando un problema
indicating with the finger
Physically showing something using the finger.
indicando con el dedo
indicating the time
Pointing out the time on a clock.
indicando la hora

Related Words

indicate
Verb that means to show, point out, or express.
indicar
indicator
Element that shows or indicates something, especially data.
indicador
indicative
That indicates something; it can refer to a verbal mode.
indicativo

Slang Meanings

To indicate in a very obvious or evident manner.
You don't need to be so explicit; you're already indicating.
No necesitas ser tan explícito, ya estás indicando.
To inform someone about a situation.
I was indicating about the party.
Le estaba indicando sobre la fiesta.