Marcar (en. Tick)

/maɾˈkaɾ/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish

verb

To indicate or point out something in a way that leaves a record.

I am going to mark the book so I don't get lost in the reading.

Voy a marcar el libro para no perderme en la lectura.

To establish a score or a record in a game or sport.

The player managed to score an impressive goal.

El jugador logró marcar un gol impresionante.

To engage in an activity to determine its characteristics.

It is important to mark the differences between the two products.

Es importante marcar las diferencias entre los dos productos.

From Latin 'marca', which means 'sign or indication'.

make a difference

To do something that stands out compared to others.

marcar la diferencia

mark a milestone

To establish a significant moment in history or an achievement.

marcar un hito

mark the pace

To indicate the way in which one progresses or follows a rhythm.

marcar el paso

brand

A sign that indicates or distinguishes something.

marca

marker

An instrument used to signal.

marcador

marked

That has a sign or distinction.

marcado

Dial a number on the phone.

I will call you right now.

Voy a marcarte ahora mismo.

To jot down or make a list of important things.

Let me mark this in my agenda.

Déjame marcar esto en mi agenda.