marca

Definitions of marca
  1. noun
    an extreme attainment; the best (or worst) performance ever attested (as in a sport)
    synonyms: récord
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    récord mundial
    the best record in the whole world
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    consecución, logro
    the act of achieving an aim
  2. noun
    a number or letter indicating quality (especially of a student's performance)
    synonyms: calificación, nota, puntuación
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    aforo, apreciación, aprecio, avaluación, avalúo, justipreciación, justiprecio, tasa, tasación
    an appraisal of the value of something
  3. noun
    a recognizable kind
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    clase, tipo
    a category of things distinguished by some common characteristic or quality
  4. noun
    a perceptible indication of something not immediately apparent (as a visible clue that something has happened)
    synonyms: muestra, signo
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    indicio, pista
    evidence that helps to solve a problem
  5. noun
    a symbol of disgrace or infamy
    synonyms: estigma
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    demérito
    a mark against a person for misconduct or failure; usually given in school or armed forces
    pata hendida
    the mark of Satan
    type of:
    símbolo
    an arbitrary sign (written or printed) that has acquired a conventional significance
  6. noun
    identification mark on skin, made by burning
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    señal
    a distinguishing symbol
  7. noun
    a mark of a foot or shoe on a surface
    synonyms: huella, paso, pisada
  8. noun
    a name given to a product or service
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    nombre, nombre propio
    a language unit by which a person or thing is known
  9. noun
    bright-colored; a float attached by rope to the seabed to mark channels in a harbor or underwater hazards
    synonyms: baliza, boya, boya salvavidas
  10. noun
    a distinguishing symbol
    synonyms: señal
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    marca registrada
    a formally registered symbol identifying the manufacturer or distributor of a product
    sello de autenticidad
    a mark on an article of trade to indicate its origin and authenticity
    matasellado, matasellos
    a cancellation mark stamped on mail by postal officials; indicates the post office and date of mailing
    filigrana
    a distinguishing mark impressed on paper during manufacture; visible when paper is held up to the light
    hito, mojón
    stone post at side of a road to show distances
    etiqueta, etiqueta adhesiva, pegata, pegatina
    an identifying or descriptive marker that is attached to an object
    mojón
    a mound of stones piled up as a memorial or to mark a boundary or path
    emblema, grafismo, logo, logotipo
    a company emblem or device
    etiqueta, marbete
    a label written or printed on paper, cardboard, or plastic that is attached to something to indicate its owner, nature, price, etc.
    type of:
    símbolo
    an arbitrary sign (written or printed) that has acquired a conventional significance
  11. noun
    a concavity in a surface produced by pressing
    synonyms: hoyo, impresión, mella, muesca, sello, señal
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    hoyuelo
    any slight depression in a surface
    hoyo, incisión, mella, muesca
    a depression scratched or carved into a surface
    baja, caída, comba, combadura, combo, encorvamiento, inclinación, pandeo
    a shape that sags
    arruga, buche, línea, surco
    a slight depression in the smoothness of a surface
    abertura, fisura, grieta, hendedura, quebradura, quebraja, quebraza, quiebra, raja, raza
    a long narrow depression in a surface
    acanaladura, acanaladuras, canal, canaladura, estriado, estría, estrías
    a groove or furrow in cloth etc (particularly a shallow concave groove on the shaft of a column)
    rebajo
    a rectangular groove made to hold two pieces together
    pata de gallo
    a wrinkle in the skin at the outer corner of your eyes
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    concavidad
    a shape that curves or bends inward
  12. noun
    a mark left (usually on the skin) by the healing of injured tissue
    synonyms: alforza, cicatriz, descalabradura, huella, lacra, ramalazo, señal, yaya
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    callo
    bony tissue formed during the healing of a fractured bone
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    síntoma
    (medicine) any sensation or change in bodily function that is experienced by a patient and is associated with a particular disease
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