What does signaler in French mean?

What is the meaning of the word signaler in French? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use signaler in French.

The word signaler in French means bring to 's attention, let know, let know that, inform, inform, be distinguishable by, nothing to report. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word signaler

bring to 's attention

verbe transitif (indiquer)

(verbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end.")
Nous avons signalé les problèmes à la société d'entretien.
We have brought these problems to the attention of the maintenance contractor.

let know, let know that

verbe transitif (prévenir, dire)

(verbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end.")
Je vous signale que je ne serai pas là demain.
I'm letting you know I won't be there tomorrow.

inform

verbe transitif (annoncer)

(transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.")
On signale un sanglier errant sur cette portion d'autoroute, soyez prudents !
A stray boar has been reported on this section of the motorway. Be careful!

inform

verbe transitif (dénoncer)

(transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.")
On nous a signalé un individu suspect près de la gare.
We've been informed of a suspicious individual in the area of the station.

be distinguishable by

verbe pronominal (se distinguer)

(transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.")
Les bouvreuils mâles se signalent par un poitrail rouge rosé.
Male bullfinches are distinguishable by their pinky-red breasts.

nothing to report

(tout est normal)

« Rien à signaler » déclara le garde après sa ronde.

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