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indicare
indicate
The Italian word 'indicare' is used in a similar way to its English counterpart 'indicate'. It means to point out, show, or make known. For example, 'Puoi indicarmi la strada per l'aeroporto?' means 'Can you indicate the way to the airport?'
Example sentences using: indicare
Potrebbe indicare la strada per il museo?
Could you point the way to the museum?
This is a polite question to ask someone if he or she can give directions to the museum.
Le stelle possono indicare la direzione ai marinai.
The stars can indicate direction to sailors.
This phrase explains how sailors can use celestial navigation by observing the stars to determine their geographical position and direction.
Il tuo sorriso può indicare la tua felicità.
Your smile can indicate your happiness.
This phrase expresses the common human behavior where a smile is considered a universal sign of happiness.