mark
mark
mɑrk
maark
British pronunciation
/mɑːk/

Définition et signification de « mark » en anglais

to mark
01

marquer

to leave a sign, line, etc. on something
Transitive: to mark sth
to mark definition and meaning
example
Exemples
Please use a pencil to mark the location where the measurements should be taken.
Veuillez utiliser un crayon pour marquer l'emplacement où les mesures doivent être prises.
She carefully marked the important passages in the textbook with colored tabs.
Elle a soigneusement marqué les passages importants dans le manuel avec des onglets colorés.
02

noter, évaluer

to evaluate and assign a score or grade to academic work
Dialectbritish flagBritish
gradeamerican flagAmerican
Transitive: to mark an academic work
to mark definition and meaning
example
Exemples
The teacher marked the essays diligently, assigning grades based on clarity of expression and depth of analysis.
Le professeur a noté les dissertations avec diligence, attribuant des notes en fonction de la clarté de l'expression et de la profondeur de l'analyse.
After reviewing the mathematics exam, the professor marked each paper carefully.
Après avoir passé en revue l'examen de mathématiques, le professeur a noté chaque copie avec soin.
03

caractériser, distinguer

to serve as a distinguishing quality or characteristic of someone or something
Transitive: to mark sth
example
Exemples
The humility that marks her interactions with others sets her apart from her peers.
L'humilité qui marque ses interactions avec les autres la distingue de ses pairs.
The resilience that marks their community spirit shines through during times of adversity.
La résilience qui caractérise leur esprit communautaire brille pendant les périodes d'adversité.
04

marquer, indiquer

to show or designate a specific location or point
Transitive: to mark a location or point
example
Exemples
The flags mark the boundaries of the soccer field.
Les drapeaux marquent les limites du terrain de football.
Signposts along the highway mark the exits for different towns.
Les panneaux le long de l'autoroute marquent les sorties pour différentes villes.
05

marquer, étiqueter

to affix a tag or label to an item to signify its price, quality, or other relevant information
Transitive: to mark an item with a tag or label
example
Exemples
The grocer marked each item with a price tag, making it easier for customers to identify the cost of their groceries.
L'épicier a marqué chaque article avec une étiquette de prix, ce qui facilite l'identification du coût des courses pour les clients.
The boutique marked its designer clothing with labels indicating the fabric composition and care instructions.
La boutique a marqué ses vêtements de designer avec des étiquettes indiquant la composition du tissu et les instructions d'entretien.
06

marquer, célébrer

to recognize or commemorate a significant occasion by performing a specific action or ritual
Transitive: to mark an occasion | to mark an occasion with an action or ritual
example
Exemples
The community marks Independence Day with a grand parade through the streets, followed by fireworks in the evening.
La communauté marque le jour de l'Indépendance avec un grand défilé dans les rues, suivi de feux d'artifice le soir.
To mark her graduation, she threw her cap high into the air along with her classmates.
Pour marquer son diplôme, elle a lancé sa toque en l'air avec ses camarades de classe.
07

noter, observer

to observe or take note of something with intention or significance
Transitive: to mark a change or behavior
example
Exemples
He marked the subtle changes in her behavior, indicating her growing discomfort with the situation.
Il a remarqué les changements subtils dans son comportement, indiquant son malaise croissant face à la situation.
The detective marked the suspect's nervous gestures, sensing deception in his responses.
Le détective a remarqué les gestes nerveux du suspect, sentant la tromperie dans ses réponses.
08

marquer, souligner

to highlight a specific aspect or characteristic through the use of a symbol
Transitive: to mark an aspect or characteristic | to mark a passage with a symbol
example
Exemples
The teacher asked the students to mark the stressed syllables in the given words.
Le professeur a demandé aux élèves de marquer les syllabes accentuées dans les mots donnés.
In music notation, composers use symbols to mark accents and dynamics for performers.
En notation musicale, les compositeurs utilisent des symboles pour marquer les accents et les dynamiques pour les interprètes.
09

marquer, identifier

to identify or recognize an individual or thing as unique or different from others
Complex Transitive: to mark sb/sth as sth
example
Exemples
Her exceptional talent for storytelling marks her as a standout author in the literary world.
Son talent exceptionnel pour la narration marque comme une auteure exceptionnelle dans le monde littéraire.
The intricate craftsmanship of the sculpture marks it as a masterpiece among contemporary artworks.
L'artisanat complexe de la sculpture le marque comme un chef-d'œuvre parmi les œuvres d'art contemporaines.
10

marquer, tacher

to leave a noticeable imprint or stain on something
Transitive: to mark a surface or fabric
example
Exemples
The muddy footprint marked the clean floor of the hallway.
L'empreinte boueuse a marqué le sol propre du couloir.
The spilled coffee marked the pages of the book, leaving brown stains across the text.
Le café renversé a marqué les pages du livre, laissant des taches brunes sur le texte.
Mark
01

note, point

a letter or number given by a teacher to show how good a student's performance is; a point given for a correct answer in an exam or competition
Dialectbritish flagBritish
gradeamerican flagAmerican
mark definition and meaning
example
Exemples
She received a high mark for her excellent essay.
Elle a reçu une note élevée pour son excellent essai.
The teacher gave him a mark for every correct answer on the test.
Le professeur lui a donné une note pour chaque bonne réponse au test.
02

a crossing pattern or intersecting lines

mark definition and meaning
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Exemples
He drew a mark to indicate the center.
The checkmark was a simple cross mark.
03

a distinguishing symbol used to identify or represent something

example
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The company 's logo is its mark of quality.
The company 's logo is its mark of quality.
04

a reference point or target to aim at

example
Exemples
The archer took careful aim at the mark.
The cannonball hit the mark on the castle wall.
05

the lasting impression made by an unusual or extraordinary action that attracts attention and is remembered

example
Exemples
His generosity made a mark in the community.
The invention made its mark in the industry.
06

a visible sign or impression left on a surface

example
Exemples
The pen left a mark on the paper.
Mud marks were all over his shoes.
07

a sign or symbol indicating disgrace or shame

example
Exemples
The scandal left a mark on his reputation.
That failure became a mark of infamy.
08

something that fully achieves its intended purpose

example
Exemples
Her advice proved to be a mark for success.
The experiment was a mark of precision, yielding accurate results.
09

a sign or trace of damage

example
Exemples
The scratch left a mark on the table.
The hailstones left marks on the car.
10

marque

a symbol in writing or print used to signify something
example
Exemples
The comma is a basic mark of punctuation.
Question marks indicate a query.
11

an indication of something not immediately obvious, such as a visible clue that an event has occurred

example
Exemples
The muddy footprints were a mark that someone had entered.
The scorch mark on the wall showed where the candle had burned.
12

a person who is easily deceived or exploited

example
Exemples
He was an easy mark for street scammers.
Tourists are often seen as marks by pickpockets.
13

marque, arrêt de volée

(rugby) a catch made from a kick within a player's own 22-meter area, allowing them to call for a free kick
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example
Exemples
He called a mark to stop the play.
Il a appelé un mark pour arrêter le jeu.
She made a mark and took the free kick.
Elle a fait une marque et a pris le coup franc.
14

marquage, marque

a defensive maneuver in frisbee where a player guards the thrower closely to prevent easy throws
example
Exemples
He applied a tight mark, making it difficult for the thrower to find an open pass.
Il a appliqué un marquage serré, rendant difficile pour le lanceur de trouver une passe ouverte.
The mark forced a stall count by preventing any immediate throws.
La marque a forcé un décompte de retard en empêchant tout lancer immédiat.
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