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marker

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BrE /ˈmɑːkə/ AmE /ˈmɑrkər/

noun en → es

1 WRITING TOOL [uncountable] B1

a pen or pencil with a rubber tip that is used for correcting mistakes in writing

corrector, marcador de correción

Collocations use a marker to correct

  • She used a marker to correct the spelling mistakes.

    Ella usó un marcador para corregir los errores de ortografía.

2 POINT OF INTEREST [countable] B2

a place that is of interest or importance, especially one that is marked on a map

punto de interés, lugar destacado

Collocations tourist marker

  • The old church is a historical marker.

    La antigua iglesia es un marcador histórico.

1 COLORING TOOL [countable] B1

a pen or pencil with ink that can be used for coloring, drawing, or writing

rotulador, marcador de colores

Collocations use a marker to draw

  • He used a marker to draw the picture.

    Él usó un marcador para dibujar la imagen.

2 GOAL [countable] B1

a goal or aim that someone is trying to achieve

objetivo, meta

Collocations set a marker

  • The company has set a sales marker for the next quarter.

    La empresa ha establecido una meta de ventas para el próximo trimestre.

3 REFERENCE [countable] C1

a reference point or standard used to measure something against

referencia, punto de referencia

Collocations use as a marker

  • The average score can be used as a marker for comparison.

    La puntuación promedio puede usarse como punto de referencia para la comparación.

4 CHEMICAL [countable] C1

a substance that is used to detect the presence of another substance, especially in a chemical reaction

indicador químico, marcador químico

Collocations use as a marker

  • The pH paper can be used as a chemical marker.

    El papel de pH puede usarse como marcador químico.

5 SPORT [countable] C1

a player or position in sports, especially football (soccer), that is designated to mark an opponent closely and prevent them from scoring

marcador en deportes, defensa

Collocations mark a player

  • The defender is marking the striker closely.

    El defensa está marcando de cerca al delantero.

6 TECHNOLOGY [countable] C1

a device or system used to mark or track something, such as a location or movement

dispositivo de marcación, sistema de seguimiento

Collocations use for marking

  • The GPS system is used for marking locations.

    El sistema GPS se usa para marcar ubicaciones.