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10 Language-to-English DictionariesMarque de craie
Pronunciation / Transliteration: maʁk də kʁɛ
"L'enseignant a écrit la leçon avec une marque de craie."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A mark made by chalk, typically on a blackboard or other surface.
"The teacher wrote the lesson on the board with a chalk-mark." - 2
A temporary mark or line made with chalk for various purposes.
"The artist used a chalk-mark to outline the drawing before filling it in."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'chalk-mark' is derived from the combination of 'chalk', which comes from the Old English 'cealc', meaning calcium carbonate, and 'mark', which originates from the Old English 'mearc', meaning boundary or sign. The usage of chalk for marking surfaces dates back to ancient times, evolving into its modern usage in educational and artistic contexts.
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Marque de craie
Transliteration: maʁk də kʁɛ
"L'enseignant a écrit la leçon avec une marque de craie."
Kreidezeichen
Transliteration: ˈkʁaɪ̯dəˌtsaɪ̯çn̩
"Der Lehrer schrieb die Lektion mit einem Kreidezeichen."
Segno di gesso
Transliteration: ˈseɲɲo di ˈdʒɛsso
"L'insegnante ha scritto la lezione con un segno di gesso."
Marca de tiza
Transliteration: ˈmaɾka ðe ˈtisa
"El profesor escribió la lección con una marca de tiza."
Marca de giz
Transliteration: ˈmaʁkɐ dʒiʒ
"O professor escreveu a lição com uma marca de giz."
चॉक का निशान
Transliteration: chauk ka nishaan
"शिक्षक ने बोर्ड पर चॉक का निशान बनाया।"
粉笔标记
Transliteration: fěnbǐ biāojì
"老师用粉笔标记写下了课程。"
분필 자국
Transliteration: bunpil jaguk
"선생님이 분필 자국으로 수업을 썼습니다."
チョークの印
Transliteration: chōku no shirushi
"教師はチョークの印で授業を書きました。"
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