Indicó (en. Indicated)
/in.diˈko/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishSpanish
verb
To mention or point out something clearly.
She indicated the way to go.
Ella indicó el camino a seguir.
To point out or communicate information.
The teacher indicated the exam dates.
El profesor indicó las fechas de los exámenes.
To express or manifest something indirectly.
His gaze indicated that he was worried.
Su mirada indicó que estaba preocupado.
Etymology
From Latin 'indicare', which means to signal or show.
Common Phrases and Expressions
indicate a path
It refers to signaling or explaining the route to follow.
indicar un camino
indicate with a finger
Literally pointing at something with the finger, figuratively it means to highlight.
indicar con el dedo
indicate a preference
To mention or show an inclination or choice among different options.
indicar una preferencia
Related Words
indication
A sign or notice given to do something.
indicación
indicator
An element that shows or indicates a condition or situation.
indicador
indicated
Someone or something that has been pointed out or mentioned.
indicado
Slang Meanings
To say something subtly.
When she said she didn't want to go out, she really indicated that she was tired.
Cuando dijo que no quería salir, realmente indicó que estaba cansada.
To point out a preferred option in a conversation.
She always indicates that she prefers to watch action movies.
Ella siempre indica que prefiere ver películas de acción.