How to Say "Mark" in Spanish - How To Say Guide

Marcos

/ˈmaɾkos/

In Spanish, the word for mark is Marcos.

The term can refer to an indication for reference or measurement. Related to this, marcar is the verb used to describe the act of making a blemish.

Meaning: indication for reference or measurement (noun)

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Marquitos is an informal version of the name.

/ˈmaɾkos/

The name is also associated with religious contexts, such as the Evangelio según San Marcos.

In sports like football, marcar means to score a goal, but it also means to 'mark' or defend a specific opponent.
The name Marcos is derived from the Roman god of war, Mars, via the Latin name Marcus.
In many Spanish-speaking countries, marcar is the specific term used when dialing a phone number, rather than 'calling'.

Los cuatro libros ya mencionados, Mateo, Marcos, Lucas y Juan, son completamente anecdóticos.
The four books already mentioned, Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John, are altogether anecdotal.
This sentence shows how Marcos is used when listing the names of the four Gospels.
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Ahora no se ríe Marcos.
Now Mark isn't laughing.
This sentence shows the use of Marcos as a personal name in a sentence.
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Mucho gusto, Marco
Nice to meet you, Mark
¡Hola Marquito! ¿Cómo estás?
Hi Mark! How are you?
Ven a verme, Marquitos
Come see me, Mark
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Alejandro and María are measuring a room for new furniture.

Alejandro

Necesito hacer unos marcos en el suelo.
I need to make some marks on the floor.
María

Usa el lápiz rojo para que se vean.
Use the red pencil so they are visible.
Alejandro

Estos marcos indican dónde va el sofá.
These marks indicate where the sofa goes.
María

Perfecto, ahora podemos mover los muebles.
Perfect, now we can move the furniture.

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