No. 1,752 in German
index
The German word "Index" means "index" in English, referring to a list or catalog, often alphabetical, of items or information.
In a sentence
Der Index der Aktienmärkte stieg heute Morgen.
The stock market index rose this morning.
In this context, 'Index' refers specifically to a statistical measure reflecting financial or economic performance, such as in stock markets.
Im Buch ist der Index am Ende enthalten.
The index is included at the end of the book.
Here, 'Index' represents a list, typically alphabetized, that indicates contents or significant items with their location references, usually in a document or book.
Der Fingerschaden betrifft seinen Indexfinger.
The finger injury affects his index finger.
In this sentence, 'Index' is part of the term 'Indexfinger,' referring to the finger used for pointing, also known as the forefinger or first finger.
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