marca

• IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic) [ˈmar.kə]
• IPA^(key): (Valencian) [ˈmaɾ.ka]

Of Germanic origin, ultimately from Proto-Germanic *marką.

marca f (plural marques)

1. brand
2. signal
3. trace
4. mark

marca

1. inflection of marcar:
   1. third-person singular present indicative
   2. second-person singular imperative

• “marca” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.

• IPA^(key): /ˈmaɾka̝/

Attested in local Latin documents since the 9th century ("per marcas certas et sinales"), together with the related terms marco (“landmark”), marcar (“to mark”) and demarcar (“to demarcate”).[1] Given its early local documentation and its productivity, it is not a borrowing from Italian,[2] but from Gothic or Suevic.[3] Ultimately from Proto-Germanic *marką (“mark”), from Proto-Indo-European *merǵ- (“boundary, border”).

marca m (plural marcas)

1. mark, signal [9th–21th c.]
   • 1347, M. Lucas Álvarez, P. Lucas Domínguez, editors, El monasterio de San Clodio do Ribeiro en la Edad Media: estudio y documentos, Sada / A Coruña: Edicións do Castro, page 425:

     Vendo et para senpre outorgo a uos don Martin, abbade do moesteiro de San Cloyo et ao conuento desse lugar et a toda uoz desse moesteiro todo o meu quinon da Torre de Sposende, assi conmo esta marcada a derredor per cluzes et marcas, con sua pedra et madeyra et tella, con seus eyxidos et con suas entradas, por preço nomeado, quinentos soldos desta moneda que ore corre

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2. scar
3. brand [19th–21th c.]
4. landmark
5. (sports) record

• marcar
• marcudo

Of Germanic origin, borrowed from Middle High German marc (“a denomination of weight”), from Old High German marc, from Proto-West Germanic *mark, from from Proto-Germanic *marką (“mark, sign”), from Proto-Indo-European *marǵ- (“edge, boundary, border”).

marca

1. (historical) a measure of weight (especially for gold and silver), once used throughout Europe, equivalent to 8 oz [12th–14th c.]

marca

1. inflection of marcar:
   1. third-person singular present indicative
   2. second-person singular imperative

• marco

• “marca” in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval, SLI - ILGA 2006–2022.
• “marca” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006–2018.
• “marca” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
• “marca” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
• “marca” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.

marca

1. present of marcar
2. imperative of marcar

Of Germanic origin, ultimately from Proto-Germanic *marką or Proto-Germanic *markō.

• IPA^(key): /ˈmar.ka/
• Rhymes: -arka
• Hyphenation: màr‧ca

marca f (plural marche)

1. brand, make or trademark (of a commercial product)
2. stamp (made with a rubber imprint)
3. (obsolete) march (border region)

• → Turkish: marka

• marcha, markia, marchia, margia

Borrowed from Frankish *marku (“boundary, border”).

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈmar.ka/, [ˈmärkä]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈmar.ka/, [ˈmärkä]

marca f (genitive marcae); first declension[1][2]

1. (Medieval Latin) boundary-mark, boundary, limit
2. (Medieval Latin) borderland, frontier
3. (Medieval Latin) march, borderland governed by a margrave

First-declension noun.

• Old French: marche, marchee, march, marce, merche
  • Middle French: marche, marce
    • French: marche
    • → Middle English: marche
      • English: march
• Iberian:
  • Old Galician-Portuguese: marca
    • Portuguese: marca
    • Galician: marca
  • Spanish: marca
• East Iberian:
  • Old Occitan: marca
    • Catalan: marca
    • Occitan: marca
• Italian: marca
• Sicilian: marca

marca f (genitive marcae); first declension

1. (Medieval Latin) Alternative form of merx (“seized goods”)

First-declension noun.

• IPA^(key): /ˈmar.t͡sa/
• Rhymes: -art͡sa
• Syllabification: mar‧ca

marca m

1. genitive singular of marzec

• Hyphenation: mar‧ca

From Suevic *marka, from Proto-West Germanic *mark.

marca f (plural marcas)

1. mark; trace (visible impression or sign)

   Synonym: traço

2. a scar, blemish or bruise
3. mark (characteristic feature)
4. (figurative) lasting impact (significant or strong influence)

   (impact): Synonym: impacto

5. branding iron; brand (piece of heated metal used to brand livestock)
6. brand (mark of ownership made by burning, especially on cattle)
7. brand (name, symbol, logo or other item used to distinguish a product or service)
8. a number used for reference or measurement
9. (sports) mark (score for a sporting achievement)
10. a gold and silver coin previously used in Portugal
11. boundary; mark; limit

    Synonyms: fronteira, limite

marca

1. inflection of marcar:
   1. third-person singular present indicative
   2. second-person singular imperative

From Finnish markka.

• markka

marca f (plural marcas)

1. markka (currency unit used in Finland until 2002)

Borrowed from French marquer, Italian marcare.

• IPA^(key): /marˈka/
• Rhymes: -a
• Hyphenation: mar‧ca

a marca (third-person singular present marchează, past participle marcat) 1st conj.

1. (transitive) to mark (label, distinguish)

   Synonym: însemna

2. (transitive) to represent, mark, be

   Synonym: reprezenta

   Noile descoperiri marchează un punct de cotitură pentru domeniu.

   The new discoveries mark a turning point in the field.

3. (transitive) to mark (serve as a reminder of something)

   Anul 2018 a marcat centenarul Marii Uniri.

   The year 2018 marked the hundred year anniversary of the Great Union.

4. (transitive, figurative) to have a profound effect on someone’s psyche
5. (transitive, intransitive, sports) to score
6. (transitive, rare) to indicate, to show

   Synonyms: arăta, indica, dovedi

7. (transitive, rare) Synonym of remarca (“point out, draw attention to”)

• marcă
• remarca

• marca in DEX online—Dicționare ale limbii române (Dictionaries of the Romanian language)

• IPA^(key): /ˈmar.ka/
• Rhymes: -arka
• Hyphenation: mar‧ca

marca

1. definite nominative/accusative singular of marcă

• IPA^(key): /ˈmaɾka/ [ˈmaɾ.ka]
• Rhymes: -aɾka
• Syllabification: mar‧ca

Inherited from Late Latin marca, of Germanic origin, related to Old High German marka and Old Norse mark.

marca f (plural marcas)

1. brand (of clothing etc.)
2. brand (for cattle)
3. mark (left on a surface)
4. print (fingerprint, footprint)
5. (sports) record; personal best
6. (nautical) marker; buoy
7. (slang) whore; harlot
8. (historical) march; marchland (area)

marca m or f by sense (plural marcas)

1. (sports) marker (player marking a rival)

marca

1. inflection of marcar:
   1. third-person singular present indicative
   2. second-person singular imperative

• “marca”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014