índice

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See also: indice, Indice, and indicé

Portuguese

Alternative forms

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin indicem (“indicator; index”).

Pronunciation

 

  • Hyphenation: ín‧di‧ce

Noun

índice m (plural índices)

  1. index (alphabetical list)
    Synonyms: tabela, catálogo
  2. (computing, databases) index (data structure to improve the performance of table operations)
  3. (mathematics) index (raised suffix indicating a power)
  4. index (number representing a property or ratio)

Derived terms

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin indicem (“indicator; index”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (Spain) /ˈindiθe/
  • IPA(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /ˈindise/
  • Audio (Colombia):(file)
  • Rhymes: -indiθe
  • Rhymes: -indise
  • Syllabification: ín‧di‧ce

Noun

índice m (plural índices)

  1. index
  2. index finger

Derived terms

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