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    Marcaba (en. Marked)

    /maɾˈkaβa/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    verb
    Indicate or signal with marks.
    He marked the important points in the document.
    Él marcaba los puntos importantes en el documento.
    Record or account for.
    The teacher marked the attendance on the list.
    La profesora marcaba las asistencias en la lista.
    Make an evaluation or scoring.
    The judge marked the scores of each participant.
    El juez marcaba las notas de cada participante.
    Distinguish or differentiate something.
    The artist marked his unique style in each work.
    El artista marcaba su estilo único en cada obra.
    Adjust the timer or clock.
    He marked the time during the race.
    Él marcaba el tiempo durante la carrera.

    Etymology

    From the verb 'marcar', which comes from the Latin 'marcāre'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    set the standard
    Establish a standard or reference to follow.
    marcar la pauta
    make a difference
    Have a notable impact or influence.
    marcar la diferencia
    score a goal
    Achieve a goal in a football match.
    marcar un gol

    Related Words

    marcar
    Perform the action of marking.
    marcar
    marca
    Sign or distinction made on a surface.
    marca
    marcador
    Object used to mark or signal.
    marcador

    Slang Meanings

    Score a goal or point.
    That play was incredible, you scored a goal!
    Esa jugada fue increíble, ¡marcaste un gol!
    Encourage or motivate someone.
    That talk motivated you to keep going.
    Esa charla te marcaba a seguir adelante.