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    Marqua (en. Marked)

    /maʁ.kɔ/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    verb
    To indicate by a sign or a distinct character.
    He marked his territory with torches.
    Il marqua son territoire avec des torches.
    To have importance or impact on something.
    This victory marked a turning point in his career.
    Cette victoire marqua un tournant dans sa carrière.
    To imprint a footprint or a symbol.
    She marked the letter with her seal.
    Elle marqua la lettre avec son sceau.

    Etymology

    From the verb 'to mark', of Latin origin 'marcare'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to score a goal
    To succeed in scoring in a sports match.
    marquer un but
    to make an impression
    To leave a lasting impression.
    marquer les esprits
    to lag behind
    To move slowly or without progress.
    marquer le pas

    Related Words

    to mark
    The infinitive verb meaning to indicate or leave a mark.
    marquer
    marking
    The action of marking or identifying something.
    marquage
    mark
    Sign or symbol that identifies.
    marque

    Slang Meanings

    To seize the opportunity or to do something important.
    He really made a mark with his performance tonight.
    Il a vraiment marqué avec sa performance ce soir.
    To stand out or be recognized in a group.
    After this presentation, he made an impression on all the executives.
    Après cette présentation, il a marqué auprès de tous les cadres.