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mark

UK
/mɑːk/
US
/mɑrk/
mark down
mark off
mark out
mark up

Translations

marknoun
marks
pl
UK
/mɑːk/
US
/mɑrk/
traceEmpreinte visible, trace sur une surface.
The table had a mark where the hot pan had been placed.
La table avait une trace là où la casserole chaude avait été posée.
marqueSigne, symbole ou repère.
He placed a mark on the map to show where the treasure was buried.
Il a placé une marque sur la carte pour ցույց где le trésor était enterré.
noteÉvaluation scolaire ou universitaire.
She received a high mark on her final exam.
Elle a obtenu une très bonne note à son examen final.
cibleObjet visé.
The archer aimed carefully at the mark.
L’archer a visé soigneusement la cible.
normeAu sens de standard de qualité ou de référence.
His performance set a new mark for excellence in the company.
Sa performance a établi une nouvelle norme d’excellence dans l’entreprise.
markAncienne monnaie allemande.
She still had a few German marks left over from her last trip to Berlin.
Il lui restait encore quelques marks allemands de son dernier voyage à Berlin.
Additional translations
tacheSurtout pour une salissure ou une marque de matière sur une surface.
repèrePour un point de repérage ou une indication de position.
pigeonFamilier, pour une victime d’une escroquerie.
Synonyms
blemish
stain
spot
impression
symbol
sign
token
indicator
trademark
grade
markverb
marked
Past Simple
marked
Past Participle
marking
Gerund
UK
/mɑːk/
US
/mɑrk/
marquerFaire une marque visible, une trace ou un signe.
She marked the page with a pen to remember where she left off.
Elle a marqué la page avec un stylo pour se rappeler où elle s’était arrêtée.
indiquerSignaler ou désigner une limite, une position ou une relation.
The red flag marks the boundary of the restricted area.
Le drapeau rouge indique la limite de la zone interdite.
noterPrendre note ou faire attention à quelque chose.
Mark my words, this decision will have significant consequences.
Notez bien mes paroles, cette décision aura des conséquences importantes.
corrigerÉvaluer ou corriger des copies, devoirs ou examens.
The teacher spent the weekend marking the students' essays.
Le professeur a passé le week-end à corriger les dissertations des élèves.
célébrerFêter ou commémorer un événement.
They marked their anniversary with a special dinner.
Ils ont célébré leur anniversaire de mariage avec un dîner spécial.
marquerAu sens sportif : suivre de près un adversaire.
The defender failed to mark the striker, who scored an easy goal.
Le défenseur n’a pas réussi à marquer l’attaquant, qui a inscrit un but facile.
Synonyms
indicate
signify
denote
label
tag
designate
score
imprint
record
note
markadjective
UK
/mɑːk/
US
/mɑrk/
Used attributively before nouns to denote relation to marks or grading.
de notationEmploi attributif, surtout dans le domaine scolaire.
Examiners worked from a detailed mark scheme.
Les examinateurs ont travaillé à partir d’un barème de notation détaillé.
Additional translations
de correctionEmploi attributif dans le contexte de l’évaluation des copies.
Synonyms
marked
noticeable
conspicuous
prominent
pronounced
evident
distinct
salient
unmistakable
clear

Definitions

marknoun
A visible impression or stain on a surface.
The table had a mark where the hot pan had been placed.
A symbol or sign used to indicate a position or to represent something.
He placed a mark on the map to show where the treasure was buried.
A grade or score given to a student's work.
She received a high mark on her final exam.
A target or goal.
The archer aimed carefully at the mark.
A standard of quality or achievement.
His performance set a new mark for excellence in the company.
A person who is the intended victim of a swindle or con.
The con artist identified his mark and began his scheme.
The former basic monetary unit of Germany and certain other countries, replaced by the euro in 1999–2002.
She still had a few German marks left over from her last trip to Berlin.
markverb
To make a visible impression or stain on something.
She marked the page with a pen to remember where she left off.
To indicate or signify something.
The red flag marks the boundary of the restricted area.
To assess or grade academic work.
The teacher spent the weekend marking the students' essays.
To pay attention to or take notice of something.
Mark my words, this decision will have significant consequences.
To celebrate or commemorate an event.
They marked their anniversary with a special dinner.
To stay close to and attempt to prevent (an opposing player) from gaining possession or advantage, especially in team sports.
The defender failed to mark the striker, who scored an easy goal.
markadjective
Attributive. Relating to marks, scoring, or marking.
Examiners worked from a detailed mark scheme.
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