denote

BrE /ˈdɛ.nəʊt/ AmE /ˈdɛn.oʊt/

verb en → es

past denoted pp denoted ing denoting

1 MEANING/REFERENCE [transitive] B2

to represent or refer to something by means of a symbol, word, etc.

representar, significar, designar

  • denote sth as sth

Collocations denote a symbol · denote an idea

  • The red cross denotes a hospital.

    La cruz roja representa un hospital.

2 SPECIFY [transitive] C1

to specify or indicate something clearly and precisely

especificar, señalar, indicar

  • denote sth as sth

Collocations denote a feature · denote an aspect

  • The report denotes the company's commitment to sustainability.

    El informe señala el compromiso de la empresa con la sostenibilidad.