How to Say “Marking” in French

marquage
The English phrase "marking" is translated into French as marquage.
marquage refers to the act of putting a mark on something to identify it or to indicate its position. In certain contexts, it is related to l'évaluation, which means "evaluation".

Did you know?

  • When referring to the marking of a student's exam, French speakers often use notation instead of marquage.
  • In the context of professional sports, particularly football, a defender is said to perform le marquage when they are closely guarding an opponent to prevent them from receiving the ball.
  • In French print and publishing, le marquage can refer to the specific technical process of applying foils or textures to a cover, a process often called 'embossing' in English.

Examples in context

  • La notation des devoirs est rigoureuse dans ce collège.
    The marking of assignments is strict in this school.
  • J'ai terminé la correction des copies.
    I have finished marking the papers.
  • Je dois encore noter les devoirs des élèves.
    I still have to mark the students' assignments.
  • La correction des examens est prévue pour la semaine prochaine.
    The marking of the exams is scheduled for next week.
  • La correction des copies est nécessaire avant de donner les résultats.
    Marking the papers is necessary before providing the results.
  • J'ai besoin de temps pour compléter l'évaluation des projets.
    I need time to complete the marking of the projects.
  • Nous corrigeons les devoirs tous les jours.
    We mark the assignments every day.
  • Le marquage au sol est très clair ici.
    The floor marking is very clear here.
  • Le marquage des colis est terminé.
    The marking of the packages is finished.
  • Vérifiez le marquage sur la boîte.
    Check the marking on the box.

Example conversation

Léa and Gabriel are organizing a warehouse.

  1. Léa

    Où est le matériel pour le marquage ?
    Where is the equipment for the marking?
  2. Gabriel

    C'est sur la table, Léa.
    It is on the table, Léa.
  3. Léa

    Merci, Gabriel. Je commence le marquage ici.
    Thanks, Gabriel. I'm starting the marking here.
  4. Gabriel

    Parfait, je t'aide tout de suite.
    Perfect, I'll help you right away.
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