marque
See also: marqué
English edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from French marque. Doublet of mark.
Pronunciation edit
- IPA(key): /ˈmɑː(ɹ)k/
Audio (Southern England): (file) - Rhymes: -ɑː(ɹ)k
- Homophones: mark, Mark
Noun edit
marque (plural marques)
- A license to pass the limits of a jurisdiction, or boundary of a country, for the purpose of making reprisals; a letter of marque.
- A brand or make of a manufactured product, especially of a motor car (in contradistinction to a model).
- 2001 January 31, Nicholas Bannister, “BMW's unofficial input into new MGs”, in The Guardian[1]:
- The group wants Rover as its luxury marque and MG as the performance car.
- A ship commissioned for making captures.
Translations edit
French edit
Etymology edit
From Middle French marque (15th c.), deverbal from marquer, which see for more. Related with marc (“a weight”), mark (“a currency”), marche (“frontier”).
Pronunciation edit
- IPA(key): /maʁk/
Audio: (file) - Rhymes: -aʁk
- Homophones: Marc, mark, marks, marques (general), marc, marcs (one pronunciation)
Noun edit
marque f (plural marques)
Derived terms edit
Descendants edit
See also edit
Verb edit
marque
- inflection of marquer:
Further reading edit
- “marque”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Galician edit
Verb edit
marque
- inflection of marcar:
Portuguese edit
Verb edit
marque
- inflection of marcar:
Spanish edit
Pronunciation edit
Verb edit
marque
- inflection of marcar:
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