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Oxford Spanish Dictionary

punctuation mark N

punctuation mark: signo m de puntuación

Oxford Spanish Dictionary

signo de puntuación: punctuation mark

vírgula (signo de puntuación): punctuation mark

Oxford Spanish Dictionary

punctuation [Am ˌpəŋ(k)(t)ʃəˈweɪʃ(ə)n, Brit pʌŋ(k)tʃʊˈeɪʃ(ə)n] N U

punctuation: puntuación f

Mark [Am mɑrk, Brit mɑːk] N BIBL

Mark: (San) Marcos

I. mark¹ [Am mɑrk, Brit mɑːk] N

1.1. mark:

mark (sign, symbol): marca f

mark (stain): mancha f

mark (imprint): huella f

dirty/greasy marks: manchas de suciedad/grasa

burn mark: quemadura f

scratch mark: rasguño m

1.2. mark (on body):

mark: marca f

distinguishing marks: señas fpl particulares

she escaped without a mark on her body: salió sin un arañazo

the marks of age: las huellas de la edad

2. mark (identifying sign):

mark: marca f

a mark of quality: un signo de calidad

as a mark of respect: en señal de respeto

tolerance is the mark of a civilized society: una sociedad civilizada se distingue por su tolerancia

it's the mark of a gentleman: es lo que distingue a un caballero

to leave or stamp one's mark on sb/sth: dejar su impronta en alguien/algo

five years in prison have left their mark: cinco años en la cárcel le han dejado huella

to make one's mark (make big impression): dejar su impronta

to make one's mark lit (on document): firmar con una cruz

3. mark (for paper, exam):

mark: nota f

mark SPORTS: punto m

to give sb/get a good mark: ponerle a alguien/sacar una buena nota

to give sb/get a good mark SPORTS: darle a alguien/obtener un buen puntaje

to give sb/get a good mark SPORTS: darle a alguien/obtener una buena puntuación esp Spain

she always gets top marks Brit: siempre saca las mejores notas

she always gets top marks Brit: siempre saca la máxima calificación form

I give her full marks for trying: se merece un premio por intentarlo

no marks for guessing who said that! Brit inf, hum: no hace falta ser un genio para saber quién dijo eso

4.1. mark (indicator):

the cost has reached the $100, 000 mark: el costo ha llegado a los 100.000 dólares

(gas) mark 6 Brit: el número 6 (de un horno de gas)

to be/come up to the mark: dar la talla

to overstep the mark: pasarse de la raya

4.2. mark (for race):

mark: línea f de salida

on your marks! or take your marks!: ¡a sus marcas!

to be quick/slow off the mark: ser rápido/lento

5. mark (target):

mark: blanco m

to be an easy mark inf: ser (un) blanco fácil

$300? $3, 000 would be nearer the mark!: ¿300 dólares? ¡yo diría más bien 3.000!

to be or fall wide of the mark lit arrow:: no dar en el blanco (por mucho)

his estimate was wide of the mark: erró por mucho en su cálculo

to hit/miss the mark insinuation/warning:: hacer/no hacer mella

to hit/miss the mark lit arrow:: dar/no dar en el blanco

6. mark (type, version):

mark, a. Mark: modelo m

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

1.1. mark (stain, scar):

mark dress/carpet: manchar

mark dress/carpet: dejar (una) marca en

1.2. mark (pattern) usu pass:

the male's throat is marked with two white bars: el macho tiene dos franjas blancas en el cuello

2. mark (indicate):

mark: señalar

mark: marcar

the letter was marked 'urgent': en el sobre decía 'urgente'

the letter was marked 'urgent': en el sobre ponía 'urgente' esp Spain

she was marked absent: le pusieron falta or ausente

the price is marked on the lid: el precio va marcado en la tapa

3.1. mark (commemorate, signal):

mark anniversary/retirement: celebrar

mark beginning/watershed: marcar

mark beginning/watershed: señalar

1997 marks the centenary: en 1997 se cumple el centenario

3.2. mark (characterize):

mark: caracterizar

a period marked by constant riots: un período caracterizado por constantes disturbios

4. mark paper/exam:

mark (make corrections in): corregir

mark (grade): poner(le) nota a

mark (grade): calificar

it was right, but he marked it wrong: estaba bien, pero lo marcó como erróneo

he marked my essay 13 out of 20: me puso 13 sobre 20 en el trabajo

the judges marked her performance very high SPORTS: los jueces le dieron un puntaje muy alto

the judges marked her performance very high SPORTS: los jueces le dieron una puntuación muy alta esp Spain

5. mark (heed):

(you) mark my words!: ¡ya verás!

(you) mark my words!: ¡vas a ver!

but she has lied before, mark you!: pero ten en cuenta que nos ha mentido antes

6. mark Brit SPORTS:

mark: marcar

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

mark linen/carpet:

mark: mancharse

mark² [Am mɑrk, Brit mɑːk] N

mark FIN, HISTORY: marco m

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punctuation mark N

punctuation mark: signo m de puntuación

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punctuation mark: signo de puntuación

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signo de puntuación: punctuation mark

signo de puntuación: punctuation mark

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I. mark¹ [mɑ:k, Am mɑ:rk] N

1. mark:

mark (spot, stain): mancha f

mark (scratch): marca f

mark (trace): huella f

to leave one's mark on sth/sb fig: dejar sus huellas en algo/alguien

2. mark (written sign):

mark: raya f

3. mark SCHOOL:

mark: nota f

to get full marks Brit, Aus: obtener las máximas calificaciones

4. mark no pl (required standard):

mark: norma f

to be up to the mark: ser satisfactorio

to not feel up to the mark: no sentirse a la altura de las circunstancias

5. mark (target):

mark: blanco m

to hit the mark: dar en el blanco

6. mark (starting line):

mark: línea f de partida

on your marks, get set, go!: ¡preparados, listos, ya!

7. mark LING:

mark: signo m

punctuation mark: signo de puntuación

Phrases:

there are no marks for guessing that: no hace falta ser un genio para adivinar eso

to be quick/slow off the mark: ser rápido/lento de reflejos

II. mark¹ [mɑ:k, Am mɑ:rk] VB trans

1. mark (make a spot, stain):

mark: manchar

2. mark (make written sign, indicate):

mark: marcar

I've marked the route on the map: he señalado la ruta en el mapa

the bottle was marked ‘poison’: la botella llevaba la etiqueta ‘veneno’

3. mark (characterize):

mark: distinguir

to mark sb as sth: distinguir a alguien como algo

4. mark (commemorate):

mark: conmemorar

to mark the beginning/end of sth: conmemorar el principio/final de algo

to mark the 10th anniversary: celebrar el 10º aniversario

5. mark SCHOOL:

mark: puntuar

6. mark SPORTS (opponent):

mark: marcar

punctuation [ˌpʌŋktʃuˈeɪʃən] N no pl

punctuation: puntuación f

mark² [mɑ:k, Am mɑ:rk] N FIN

mark: marco m

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punctuation mark N

punctuation mark: signo m de puntuación

in the PONS Dictionary

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English

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punctuation mark: signo de puntuación

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signo de puntuación: punctuation mark

signo de puntuación: punctuation mark

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I. mark¹ [mark] N

1. mark:

mark (spot, stain): mancha f

mark (scratch): marca f

mark (trace): huella f

to leave one's mark on sth/sb fig: dejar sus huellas en algo/alguien

2. mark (written sign):

mark: raya f

3. mark (required standard):

mark: norma f

to be up to the mark: ser satisfactorio

to not feel up to the mark: no sentirse a la altura de las circunstancias

4. mark (target):

mark: blanco m

to hit the mark: dar en el blanco

5. mark (starting line):

mark: línea f de partida

on your mark, get set, go!: ¡preparados, listos, ya!

6. mark LING:

mark: signo m

punctuation mark: signo de puntuación

Phrases:

to be wide of the mark: fallar por mucho

to be wide of the mark: estar lejos de la verdad

II. mark¹ [mark] VB trans

1. mark (make a spot, stain):

mark: manchar

2. mark (make written sign, indicate):

mark: marcar

I've marked the route on the map: he señalado la ruta en el mapa

the bottle was marked ‘poisonʼ: la botella llevaba la etiqueta ‘venenoʼ

3. mark (characterize):

mark: distinguir

to mark sb as sth: distinguir a alguien como algo

4. mark (commemorate):

mark: conmemorar

to mark the beginning/end of sth: conmemorar el principio/final de algo

to mark the 10th anniversary: celebrar el 10º aniversario

punctuation [ˌpʌŋk·tʃu·ˈeɪ·ʃən] N LING

punctuation: puntuación f

mark² [mark] N FIN

mark: marco m

Present
I	mark
you	mark
he/she/it	marks
we	mark
you	mark
they	mark

Past
I	marked
you	marked
he/she/it	marked
we	marked
you	marked
they	marked

Present Perfect
I	have	marked
you	have	marked
he/she/it	has	marked
we	have	marked
you	have	marked
they	have	marked

Past Perfect
I	had	marked
you	had	marked
he/she/it	had	marked
we	had	marked
you	had	marked
they	had	marked

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Some of his poems can go on for several pages using no more than four words and a punctuation mark.

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Implicit, on both sides, is that this is a beginning, not a punctuation mark in a story of unfulfilled promise.

The name of the town is derived from the punctuation mark.

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But it is still a striking reform, and, for historians of the post-war state, a potentially momentous punctuation mark.

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The league chose to showcase one unifying logo in this case, a punctuation mark instead of unique, team-specific fonts or graphics.

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