Textmarker
The German word for marker (as an object used to mark location) is Textmarker.
Meaning: object used to mark location (noun)
Did you know?
- In Germany, people often use the brand name Edding as a generic term for any permanent marker, regardless of the actual manufacturer.
- While a Textmarker is for highlighting, a marker used for drawing or calligraphy is often called a Filzstift, which literally means 'felt pen'.
- The German word Markierung can refer to both a highlighter mark on a page and a physical boundary marker in a forest or on a trail.
Examples in context
- Könnten Sie mir bitte einen Marker leihen?Could you please lend me a marker?
- Hast du einen Filzer, den ich ausleihen kann?Do you have a marker I can borrow?
- Ich habe meinen Marker vergessen. Kannst du mir deinen leihen?I forgot my marker. Can you lend me yours?
- Ich brauche einen gelben Textmarker.I need a yellow highlighter.
- Wo liegt mein Textmarker?Where is my highlighter?
- Der Textmarker ist fast leer.The highlighter is almost empty.
Example conversation
Lukas and Hannah are studying together in a library.
- LukasHannah, hast du einen Textmarker für mich?Hannah, do you have a highlighter for me?
- HannahJa, hier ist ein blauer Textmarker.Yes, here is a blue highlighter.
- LukasDanke, der ist sehr hilfreich.Thanks, it is very helpful.
- HannahGerne, Lukas.You're welcome, Lukas.
