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index

French → English

noun//ɛ̃.dɛks//

(anatomy) Index finger: the finger next to the thumb used for pointing at objects

Il a levé son index pour demander la parole pendant la réunion de classe.

(English) He raised his index finger to ask to speak during the class meeting.

Le photographe a posé son index sur le bouton pour prendre la photo.

(English) The photographer placed his index finger on the button to take the photo.

noun//ɛ̃.dɛks//

(books) Index: an alphabetical list at the end of a book used to find information

Consultez l'index à la fin du livre pour trouver la page sur Napoléon.

(English) Consult the index at the end of the book to find the page about Napoleon.

L'index historique permet de chercher rapidement les dates importantes dans ce texte.

(English) The historical index allows one to quickly search for important dates in this text.

Entry ID: fr:en:index · Source: refined · Type: vocabulary