indiquer
French, verb/ɛ̃.di.ke/
indiquer is spelled I-N-D-I-Q-U-E-R (8 letters) and appears 14 times per million words in written French, the 5,230th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Indiquer is a French verb meaning “to connote (to signify beyond principal meaning)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Montrer, désigner une personne ou une chose”.
What does indiquer mean in English?
verb
- 1
to connote (to signify beyond principal meaning)
- 2
to show, indicate
- 3
to prescribe
- 4
to point to, to point out
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
verb: 1. Montrer, désigner une personne ou une chose. 2. Faire connaître, enseigner à quelqu’un une chose ou une personne qu’il cherche ou qui peut lui être utile. 3. Déterminer, assigner. 4. Faire connaître l’existence d’une chose.
The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.
Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of indiquer
- avoir + past participle infinitive multiword-construction
- indiquant gerund participle present
- ayant + past participle gerund multiword-construction participle
- indiqué participle past
- indique first-person indicative present
- indiques indicative present second-person
- indiquons first-person indicative plural
- indiquez indicative plural present
- indiquent indicative plural present
- indiquais first-person imperfect indicative
- indiquait imperfect indicative singular
- indiquions first-person imperfect indicative
- indiquiez imperfect indicative plural
- indiquaient imperfect indicative plural
- indiquai first-person historic indicative
- indiquas historic indicative past
- indiqua historic indicative past
- indiquâmes first-person historic indicative
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce indiquer?
- /ɛ̃.di.ke/
- \ɛ̃.di.ke\
- [ɛ̃.di.ke]
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to indiquer
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is indiquer in French?
indiquer appears 14 times per million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).