🇪🇸Spanish Source WordCode: ES

marcar

Pronunciation / Transliteration: maɾˈkaɾ

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Tach/tɑːk/
verbCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #1500 frequency
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🇪🇸 Example Sentence in Spanish:

"El profesor decidió marcar las tareas para indicar cuáles necesitaban revisión."

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2 senses
As verb
  1. 1

    To mark or label something, often with a specific notation.

    "The teacher decided to tach the assignments to indicate which ones needed revision."
  2. 2

    To criticize or denounce someone or something.

    "He was tach for his lack of commitment to the project."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The word 'tach' is derived from the Portuguese verb 'tachar', which means to mark or label. It has roots in Latin, specifically from 'taxare', meaning to touch or handle, which evolved through Old French before entering English usage.

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