marco
Meaning
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- (masculine) boundary-post
- (masculine) mark (indication for reference or measurement)
- (masculine) landmark
- (figuratively,masculine) an important event, a milestone; a turning point
- (masculine) doorframe, window frame
Frequency
Hyphenated as
mar‧co
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈmaʁ.ku/
Etymology
Borrowed from Medieval Latin marcus, from Frankish *mark, from Proto-Germanic *markō (“boundary; boundary marker”), from Proto-Indo-European *merǵ- (“boundary, border”).
New
marcar
- to mark
- to score
- to show (give a time)
- to mark, man-mark
- to set (a time or a tone)
- (Brazil,intransitive,slang) to be visible beneath clothing
- (Internet) to tag (to attach the name of a user so that they are linked from the post)
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