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Indikator

German → American English

American English

indicator

Etwas, das einen Zustand, eine Entwicklung oder ein Ergebnis anzeigt.

Der pH-Wert ist ein wichtiger Indikator für die Wasserqualität.

Indikator is a fairly general noun for something that shows or signals a state, trend, or result. In technical or scientific contexts, it often refers to a measuring or revealing sign rather than a person.

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Frequently asked questions

What does "Indikator" mean in English?
"Indikator" means "indicator" in English.
Is "Indikator" used in scientific German?
Yes. In scientific and technical contexts, "Indikator" is commonly used for a substance, sign, or value that shows a condition or change.
What is the plural of "Indikator"?
The plural is "Indikatoren".
How do you use "Indikator" in a sentence?
Example: "Der pH-Wert ist ein wichtiger Indikator für die Säure des Wassers."