el
masculine
/maɾkaˈðoɾ/
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Translation
marker, scoreboard
Word origin
From marcar ('to mark') plus the agent suffix -dor. Marcar comes from marca ('mark, sign'), of Germanic origin. The same root gives English 'mark'.
- Origin
- Spanish
- Root
- marcar
- English cognates
- mark
Grammar
Gendermasculine
Pluralmarcadores
Examples
.
The scoreboard read two to one.
.
He wrote the title with a red marker pen.
¿ prestas pizarra?
Will you lend me a marker for the whiteboard?
perderla.
I put a marker on the page so as not to lose it.
.
The scoreboard stayed at zero until the end of the match.
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