Indikator/ɪndiˈkaːtoːɐ̯/indicator; gauge; sign
Indikator is a German noun that means indicator, gauge, or sign. It is pronounced /ɪndiˈkaːtoːɐ̯/. As a noun it takes the article "der", with the plural form "Indikatoren".
Definitions
1.something that shows the presence, condition, or level of something(general)
a.measuring device or signal that shows a state or level
Der Benzinstand im Auto wird durch einen Indikator angezeigt.—The fuel level in the car is shown by an indicator.
2.substance or device used to indicate a specific property, especially in science or chemistry(science/chemistry)
a.chemical that changes color to show the presence of a substance
Phenolphthalein ist ein Indikator, der den pH-Wert einer Lösung anzeigt.—Phenolphthalein is an indicator that shows the pH value of a solution.
Declension
Gendermasculine
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | der Indikator | die Indikatoren |
| Genitive | des Indikators | der Indikatoren |
| Dative | dem Indikator | den Indikatoren |
| Accusative | den Indikator | die Indikatoren |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "Indikator" mean in English?
- "Indikator" means indicator, gauge, or sign. It is a German noun.
- How do you pronounce "Indikator"?
- "Indikator" is pronounced /ɪndiˈkaːtoːɐ̯/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- Is "Indikator" der, die, or das?
- "Indikator" is a masculine noun, so it takes the article "der".
- What is the plural of "Indikator"?
- The plural of "Indikator" is "Indikatoren".
- What part of speech is "Indikator"?
- "Indikator" is a noun in German.
