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"un index"

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Definition: index finger, forefinger; index

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Il s'est cassé l'index - He broke his index finger

Je n'ai pas trouvé ces livres dans l'index - I didn't find these books in the index

Expression: mettre quelqu'un/quelque chose à l'index - to blacklist someone/something

Related: indexage - indexing; indexé (adj) - indexed, index-linked; indexer - to index

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Pronunciation: [a(n) deks]Audio Link

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