indicativo

adj.

indicative, symbolic, allegorical, representative.

m.

1 index, indicator, parameter.

2 indicative, indicative mode.

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indicativo

► adjetivo

1 indicative

► nombre masculino indicativo

1 LINGÚÍSTICA indicative

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indicativo

► nombre masculino

1 LINGÚÍSTICA indicative

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1. (f. - indicativa)

adj.

indicative

2. noun m.

indicative

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1. ADJ

1) (=sintomático)

ser indicativo de algo — to be indicative of sth

esto es indicativo del nuevo rumbo de la empresa — this is indicative of the company's new direction

es un síntoma indicativo de que la situación está mejorando — this is indicative of the fact that the situation is improving

2) (=recomendado) [horario, precio] recommended

el precio indicativo de la leche — the recommended price of milk

2. SM

1) (Ling) indicative

presente de indicativo — present indicative

2) (Radio) call sign, call letters pl (EEUU)

3) (Aut)

indicativo de nacionalidad — national identification plate

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I

-va adjetivo

a) <señal/síntoma>

indicativo de algo — indicative of something

b) (Ling) indicative

II

masculino

a) (Ling) indicative

presente de indicativo — present indicative

b) (Telec) code; (Rad) call sign

- indicativo de nacionalidad

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= indication, indicative.

Ex. Clearly, the only totally adequate indication of the content of a document is the text of the document in its entirety.

Ex. His definitive article, 'Backlog to Frontlog,' Library Journal (September 15, 1969), was indicative of his creative and simple, yet effective and economical solutions to traditional library problems.

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* indicativo del contenido = subject-descriptive.

* línea indicativa de la evolución de una gráfica = trend line [trend-line].

* rápidamente + Indicativo = be quick to + Infinitivo.

* resumen indicativo = indicative abstract.

* resumen indicativo-informativo = indicative-informative abstract.

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I

-va adjetivo

a) <señal/síntoma>

indicativo de algo — indicative of something

b) (Ling) indicative

II

masculino

a) (Ling) indicative

presente de indicativo — present indicative

b) (Telec) code; (Rad) call sign

- indicativo de nacionalidad

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= indication, indicative.

Ex: Clearly, the only totally adequate indication of the content of a document is the text of the document in its entirety.

Ex: His definitive article, 'Backlog to Frontlog,' Library Journal (September 15, 1969), was indicative of his creative and simple, yet effective and economical solutions to traditional library problems.

* indicativo del contenido = subject-descriptive.

* línea indicativa de la evolución de una gráfica = trend line [trend-line].

* rápidamente + Indicativo = be quick to + Infinitivo.

* resumen indicativo = indicative abstract.

* resumen indicativo-informativo = indicative-informative abstract.

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indicativo¹ -va

adjective

A ‹señal/síntoma› indicativo DE algo indicative OF sth

esto es indicativo de que algo marcha mal this is an indication that o this is indicative that something is wrong

B (Ling) indicative

indicativo²

masculine

A (Ling) indicative

presente de indicativo present indicative

B

1 (Telec) code

2 (Rad) call sign

Compuesto:

indicativo de nacionalidad

(vehicle) nationality plate

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indicativo sustantivo masculino (Ling) indicative;

◊ presente de indicativo present indicative

indicativo,-a adjetivo
1 indicative [de, of]
2 Ling (modo) indicativo, indicative (mode)

'indicativo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
indicativa
English:
indicative
- target price

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indicativo, -a

♦ adj

indicative;

una señal indicativa de la crisis económica a sign of the recession;

una reacción indicativa de su buen humor a reaction indicative of her good mood

♦ nm

1. Gram indicative;

presente de indicativo present indicative

2. Rad call sign

3. Tel Br dialling code, US area code

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indicativo

I adj indicative

II m

1 GRAM indicative

2 TELEC code

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indicativo, -va adj

: indicative

indicativo nm

: indicative (mood)