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10 Language-to-English DictionariesDenotar
Pronunciation / Transliteration: deh-no-tar
"A luz vermelha denota que o veículo deve parar."
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2 senses- 1
To be a sign of; to indicate.
"The red light denotes that the vehicle must stop." - 2
To refer to or represent by a symbol or name.
"In mathematics, the symbol 'x' often denotes an unknown value."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The word 'denote' originates from the Latin 'denotare', meaning 'to mark out' or 'to signify'. It entered the English language in the late 14th century, evolving to encompass the meaning of indicating or representing something explicitly.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Denote" is said worldwide
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Désigner
Transliteration: deh-zee-nyay
"Le feu rouge désigne que le véhicule doit s'arrêter."
Bezeichnen
Transliteration: buh-tsai-hen
"Das rote Licht bezeichnet, dass das Fahrzeug anhalten muss."
Denotare
Transliteration: deh-no-tah-reh
"La luce rossa denota che il veicolo deve fermarsi."
Denotar
Transliteration: deh-no-tar
"La luz roja denota que el vehículo debe detenerse."
Denotar
Transliteration: deh-no-tar
"A luz vermelha denota que o veículo deve parar."
संकेत करना
Transliteration: Sanket karna
"लाल बत्ती संकेत करती है कि वाहन को रुकना चाहिए।"
表示
Transliteration: biǎoshì
"红灯表示车辆必须停车。"
나타내다
Transliteration: natanada
"빨간 불은 차량이 멈춰야 함을 나타낸다."
示す
Transliteration: shimesu
"赤信号は車両が停止すべきことを示す。"
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