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mark [mɑːk]
sustantivo
1. marco (m) (alemán) (German currency)
sustantivo
1. marca (f) (scratch, stain, symbol)
2. signo (m) señal (f) (sign, proof)
- as a mark of respect -> en señal de respeto
- years of imprisonment had left their mark on him -> había quedado marcado por años de reclusión
- to make one's mark -> dejar huella, hacerse famoso(a) (succeed)
3. (target)
- his comments hit the mark -> dio en el blanco con sus comentarios
- unemployment has passed the three million mark -> el número de desempleados or desocupados ha rebasado la barrera de los tres millones (Am)
- her accusation was wide of the mark -> su acusación estaba lejos de ser cierta
- he's not up to the mark -> no está a la altura de las circunstancias
4. nota (f) calificación (f) (escuela) (score); punto (m) (point)
- to get good or high marks -> sacar buenas notas
- full marks -> nota (f) (m) áxima
- full marks for observation! -> no se te escapa una, ¿eh?
5. (in race)
- on your marks! get set! go! -> preparados, listos, ¡ya!
- to be quick/slow off the mark -> salir rápidamente/lentamente; (in race) reaccionar con rapidez/lentitud (sentido figurado)
6. (of machine)
- mark II/III -> versión (f) II/III
7. (on cooker)
- cook at (gas) mark 4 -> cocínese con el mando en el 4
verbo transitivo
8. marcar (scratch, stain)
9. corregir, calificar (homework, exam)
- to mark something right/wrong -> dar/no dar algo por bueno(a)
- it's marked out of ten -> está puntuado(a) sobre diez
10. marcar (indicate)
- this decision marks a change in policy -> esta decisión marca un cambio de política
- to mark time -> marcar el compás; (musician) hacer tiempo (sentido figurado) (wait)
11. marcar, caracterizar (characterize)
- his comments were marked by their sarcasm -> sus comentarios se caracterizaban por el sarcasmo
12. marcar (Sport) (opponent) (británico)
13. (pay attention to)
- mark my words -> fíjate en lo que te digo
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mark [mark-taim]
verbo neutro (intransitivo)
1. Advertir, notar, reparar. (n)
- To mark down -> anotar, poner por escrito, marcar a un precio más bajo
- To mark off -> dividir, separar; diferenciar, distinguir
- To mark out -> mostrar, señalar; elegir, escoger; cancelar, borrar
- To mark up -> apuntar; sobrecargar (price)
va. Marcar, señalar; notar, advertir observar; mirar como válido o importante.
"mark" in the Answers forum
| Q: | se no olvido (accent mark on the o) |
| A: | Let me see: se nos olvidó (the s was missing!!): We forgot (about it) Se me olvidó . I forgot (all about it) Olvidé...: I forgot.... Se olvidó: He/she… |
| Q: | When using the Conjugation feature do you have to enter the Spanish verbs without an… |
| A: | for some technical reason the links to the RAE dictionary do not take you to the word. desvaír = desvaír. 1. tr. defect. Hacer perder el color, la fuerza… |
| Q: | The "tilde" or "accent mark" |
| A: | There was a previous discussion on this if you wish to search for it. As I recall, in English the tilde is the squiggly line atop the ñ and the mark… |
| Q: | service mark |
| A: | Nos falta contexto para contestar. |
| Q: | Regarding the use of the accent mark: is it "Cómpraselas¨ or ¨compráselas¨… |
| A: | > lazarus1907 said: > However, in countries where the "voseo" is used, the imperative is not "compra tú", but "comprá vos", so you'd get "cómpraselo… |
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