Markieren Translations, meanings and synonyms

"Markieren" is used as verb with the meaning of "to mark", "to highlight" or "to label".

Essential properties of "markieren"

Its most important properties are:

Properties

  • Infinitive: markieren
  • Simple past: markierte
  • Participle: markiert

See full conjugation of markieren

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Note: These properties are not absolute. A transitive verb can be used intransitively and vice versa depending on context, and many verbs can be used reflexively even though they are not primarily reflexive.

Meanings of "markieren" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms

It has the meanings and uses detailed below:

1.) "To mark or highlight for visibility"

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Bitte markieren Sie die wichtigsten Stellen im Text.Please mark the most important parts in the text.
  2. Der Lehrer hat die Fehler rot markiert.The teacher marked the errors in red.
  3. Wir müssen die Grenze des Grundstücks markieren.We must mark the boundary of the property.

2.) "To indicate position or presence"

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Der Hund markiert sein Revier.The dog marks its territory.
  2. Die Polizei hat den Tatort markiert.The police marked the crime scene.
  3. Bitte markieren Sie Ihre Position auf der Karte.Please mark your position on the map.

3.) "To select or highlight digital text/elements"

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Können Sie bitte den Absatz markieren und kopieren?Can you please select the paragraph and copy it?
  2. Um den Text zu formatieren, müssen Sie ihn zuerst markieren.To format the text, you must first select it.
  3. Wie kann ich mehrere Dateien gleichzeitig markieren?How can I select multiple files at once?
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