Marcar



Example: Vou marcar uma reunião para amanhã de manhã.

Definition


"Marcar" means to arrange or schedule an event or appointment, such as setting a date or time for a meeting. It involves deciding on a specific moment to carry out a planned activity, like in the phrase, 'Vou marcar uma reunião para amanhã de manhã.'

Translations


  • schedule
  • marcar
  • afspreken
  • programar
  • fixer
  • vereinbaren
  • fissare

Etymology


The verb "marcar" comes from the Latin word "marcare," which means to mark or make a sign. Over time, it evolved in Portuguese to mean not only marking but also scheduling or setting a specific time. Did you know that the original sense of making a visible mark transformed into the idea of marking a date on a calendar?

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