mark in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for mark in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.mark¹ [Brit mɑːk, Am mɑrk] N

1. mark (visible patch):

mark (stain)

macchia f

mark (stain)

segno m

mark (spot on animal)

macchia f

mark (from injury)

segno m

to make one's mark (on document)

firmare con una croce

to make one's mark fig

lasciare il (proprio) segno

2. mark (lasting impression) fig:

to bear the mark of person: genius, greatness

portare l'impronta di

to bear the mark of face: pain, grief

portare i segni di

to leave one's mark on person: company, project

dare la propria impronta a

to leave one's mark on recession: country

segnare

3. mark (symbol):

as a mark of appreciation, esteem

in segno di

4. mark Brit (assessment of work):

mark SCHOOL, UNIV

voto m

what mark has she given you?

che voto ti ha dato?

he gets no marks for effort, originality fig

per l'impegno, l'originalità, si merita uno zero

to get full or top marks Brit

ottenere il massimo dei voti

5. mark (number on scale):

the 3-mile mark

il segnale delle tre miglia

unemployment has reached, passed the two million mark

la disoccupazione ha raggiunto, superato il limite dei due milioni

his earnings are above, below the £20, 000 mark

il suo stipendio è superiore, inferiore a 20.000 sterline

the timer had reached the one-minute mark

il cronometro era arrivato a un minuto

the high-tide mark

il livello dell'alta marea

at gas mark 7

termostato a 7

Roger is not up to the mark fig

Roger non è all'altezza

6. mark SPORTS (starting line):

mark (in athletics)

linea f di partenza

on your marks, (get) set, go!

ai vostri posti or ai posti di partenza! pronti! via!

to get off the mark

partire (dalla linea di partenza)

we haven't even got off the mark yet fig

non abbiamo neanche cominciato

he's a bit slow off the mark fig

è un po' lento di comprendonio

you were a bit slow off the mark in not noticing the mistake sooner

sei stato un po' lento a trovare l'errore

he's very quick off the mark

è molto sveglio

you were a bit quick off the mark (in) blaming her

sei stato un po' troppo pronto a dare la colpa a lei

he's always very quick off the mark when it comes to money

è sempre molto pronto quando si tratta di soldi

you were quick off the mark! (to do sth)

non hai perso tempo!

7. mark (target):

mark (in archery etc.)

bersaglio m

to find its mark arrow:

colpire il bersaglio

to find its mark arrow:

fare centro

to find its mark fig criticism, remark:

cogliere nel segno

to find its mark fig criticism, remark:

fare centro

to be (way) off the mark or to be wide of the mark person, calculation:

sbagliarsi di grosso

on the mark

a segno

8. mark SPORTS (in rugby):

mark

= segno col tallone per marcare il luogo dove è avvenuta una presa al volo a seguito di un calcio piazzato

9. mark (model in series):

mark, also Mark

modello m

Jaguar Mark II

Jaguar modello II

II.mark¹ [Brit mɑːk, Am mɑrk] VB trans

1. mark (make visible impression on):

mark (stain) clothes, material, paper

sporcare, macchiare

mark bruise, scar: skin, face

segnare

mark (with pen etc.) map, belongings

segnare (with con)

to mark sb for life (physically)

sfigurare qn a vita

to mark sb for life (mentally)

segnare qn a vita

2. mark (indicate, label):

mark person: name, initials, price, directions

indicare (on su)

mark cross, arrow, sign, label: position, place, road

indicare

mark fig death, event, announcement: end, change, turning point

segnare

to be marked as future champion, criminal

essere considerato come

to mark the occasion, sb's birthday with firework display, party

festeggiare la ricorrenza, il compleanno di qn con

X marks the spot

il posto è indicato con una X

to mark one's place (in book)

segnare il punto (dove si è arrivati), mettere un segno

3. mark (characterize):

mark style, remark, behaviour, era

contraddistinguere, caratterizzare

to be marked by violence, envy, humour, generosity

essere caratterizzato da

4. mark (tick):

mark SCHOOL, UNIV essay, homework, examination paper

dare il voto a, valutare

to mark sb absent, present

segnare qn assente, presente

to mark sth right, wrong

segnare qc come giusto, sbagliato

5. mark (pay attention to):

mark warning, comment

fare attenzione a, notare (bene)

mark him well, he will be a great man form

ricordati di lui, sarà un grand'uomo

6. mark SPORTS:

mark player

marcare

7. mark:

mark you

guarda che

mark you it won't be easy

guarda che non sarà facile

III.mark¹ [Brit mɑːk, Am mɑrk] VB intr

1. mark:

mark SCHOOL, UNIV teacher:

fare delle correzioni

2. mark (stain):

mark dress, material etc.:

macchiarsi

3. mark SPORTS:

mark

marcare

IV.mark¹ [Brit mɑːk, Am mɑrk]

to be an easy mark

essere un pollo, un sempliciotto

mark my words

ascoltami bene, ricordati le mie parole

he'll not live long, mark my words!

non vivrà ancora per molto, credimi!

to mark time MIL

segnare il passo

I'm marking time working as a waitress until I go to France

lavoro provvisoriamente come cameriera finché non andrò in Francia

the company is marking time at the moment

l'azienda sta segnando il passo al momento

mark² [Brit mɑːk, Am mɑrk] N

mark

marco m (tedesco)

mark reading [ˈmɑːkˌriːdɪŋ], mark scanning [ˈmɑːkˌskænɪŋ] N TECH

mark reading

lettura f ottica dei codici a barre

mint mark [Am ˈmɪntmɑrk] N

mint mark

marca f di zecca

mark-on [ˈmɑːkɒn] N (retailer's margin)

mark-on

margine m di utile lordo

mark off VB [mɑːk -] (mark [sth] off, mark off [sth])

1. mark off (separate off):

mark off area

delimitare

2. mark off (tick off):

mark off items, names

spuntare

diacritical mark N

diacritical mark

segno m diacritico

punctuation mark [Brit] N

punctuation mark

segno m di punteggiatura, d'interpunzione

bite mark [ˈbaɪtˌmɑːk] N

bite mark

segno m di morsicatura

I.mark down VB [mɑːk -] (mark [sth] down, mark down [sth]) (reduce price of)

mark down product

ridurre, abbassare il prezzo di

II.mark down VB [mɑːk -] (mark [sb], [sth] down) (lower mark of)

mark down person

abbassare i voti a

mark down work, essay

abbassare il voto di

to mark sb down as (being) sth (consider to be) troublemaker, asset

considerare qn

mark in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for mark in the English»Italian Dictionary

mark [mɑ:rk] N FIN

mark

marco m

I.mark¹ [mɑ:rk] N

1. mark:

mark (spot, stain)

macchia f

mark (scratch)

graffio m

mark (trace)

traccia f

to leave one's mark on sth/sb fig

lasciare il segno su qc/qu

2. mark (written sign):

mark

segno m

3. mark (required standard):

mark

livello m

to be up to the mark

essere all'altezza

to not feel up to the mark

non sentirsi in forma

4. mark (target):

mark

bersaglio m

to hit the mark

colpire il bersaglio

5. mark (starting line):

mark

linea f di partenza

on your mark, get set, go!

pronti, via!

6. mark LING:

mark

segno m

punctuation mark

segno di interpunzione

Phrases:

to be wide of the mark fig

essere fuori strada

II.mark¹ [mɑ:rk] VB trans

1. mark (make a spot, stain):

mark

macchiare

2. mark (make written sign, indicate):

mark

marcare

I've marked the route on the map

ho segnato l'itinerario sulla carta

the bottle was marked ‘poison’

sulla bottiglia c'era la scritta ‘veleno’

3. mark (characterize):

mark

contraddistinguere

to mark sb as sth

etichettare qu come qc

4. mark (commemorate):

mark

commemorare

to mark the beginning/end of sth

segnare l'inizio/la fine di qc

to mark the 10th anniversary

commemorare il 10º anniversario

mark off VB trans

1. mark off (divide land):

mark off

delimitare

2. mark off (cross off):

mark off

spuntare

mark out VB trans

mark out

tracciare i contorni di

stress mark N LING

stress mark

accento m

question mark N

question mark

punto m interrogativo

a question mark hangs over sth fig

esserci un interrogativo su qc

black mark N

black mark

voto m negativo

punctuation mark N

punctuation mark

segno m di interpunzione

finger mark [ˈfɪŋ·gɚ·mɑ:rk] N

finger mark

ditata f

mark up VB trans

mark up

aumentare

mark Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to be up to the mark

essere all'altezza

to not feel up to the mark

non sentirsi in forma

on your mark, get set, go!

pronti, via!

to be wide of the mark fig

essere fuori strada

to mark the beginning/end of sth

segnare l'inizio/la fine di qc

a question mark hangs over sth fig

esserci un interrogativo su qc

to be wide of the mark

mancare il bersaglio

bite mark of an insect

puntura f

to mark a boundary (between two places)

segnare il confine (tra due luoghi)

AOC mark guaranteeing the origin of a wine

DOC

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

This makes his pieces identifiable, even though he did not sign them or apply a maker's mark.

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To mark this victory, all 29 venereal disease research institutes were closed in 1964.

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The exclamation mark warning sign, reduced speed signs and flooding signs are in demand as surface flooding and swollen rivers close roads around the area.

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A mark 7 is a decent grade, implying the student has satisfactory command of the subject matter but is not exceptionally good either.

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There is no mistaking the drive, energy, and productivity that mark a scholar of truly exceptional status.

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The apostrophe looks the same as a closing single quotation mark, although they have different meanings.

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They seem to have been deliberately selected and placed at specific points in the circle that mark certain calendrical events (sunsets and solstices related to the four seasons, for example).

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Males, however, migrate further than their female counterparts and set out at a younger age to mark out their own area.

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Even diminutive woodcuts, be they portraits or landscapes, bear the mark of his spirited style.

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Halfway across the leg the angle of attack was eased and it became a short reach to bear down on the mark.

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