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    Marcó (en. Frame)

    /maɾˈko/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    Structure that surrounds an image or an object.
    The painting was in a golden frame.
    El cuadro estaba en un marco dorado.
    Context or situation in which an event occurs.
    The framework of the discussion was very broad.
    El marco de la discusión era muy amplio.
    verb
    Establish limits or boundaries.
    The artist marked the silhouette on the canvas.
    El artista marcó la silueta en el lienzo.
    Define or present in a specific way.
    The presentation marked the key points of the project.
    La presentación marcó los puntos clave del proyecto.

    Etymology

    From Latin 'mārcus', which means 'border or limit'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    frame of reference
    Context or set of criteria for understanding or evaluating something.
    marco de referencia
    set the standard
    Establish a standard or model to follow.
    marcar la pauta
    theoretical framework
    Set of theories that serve as a basis for research work.
    marco teórico

    Related Words

    frame
    Structure that surrounds or frames something.
    marco
    to frame
    To place something within a frame.
    enmarcar

    Slang Meanings

    To establish something clearly.
    He marked his position in the discussion.
    Él marcó su posición en la discusión.
    To delimit a topic.
    We need to mark the topic to avoid derailing the conversation.
    Necesitamos marcar el tema para no desviar la conversación.