Grammatical class

Noun

index

index

Details

Syllables

in-dex

Phonetics

ɛ̃.dɛks

Grammatical class

Noun

Freq. (books)

1645

Freq. (movies)

10981

Freq. (news)

11281

Sentences

Il a pris un papillon entre le pouce et l'index.

He picked up a butterfly between his thumb and forefinger.

A1

La main a cinq doigts: le pouce, l'index, le majeur, l'annulaire et l'auriculaire.

The hand has five fingers: the thumb, the index finger, the middle finger, the ring finger, and the pinky.

A1

J'ai brûlé mon index sur des pinces à feu.

I burned my forefinger on fire tongs.

A2

Dans un accès de colère, je cognai le mur et cassai mon index.

In a fit of anger I punched the wall and broke my index finger.

C2