No. 967 in Spanish
marcó
"Marcó" is the third-person singular preterite form of "marcar," meaning "he/she/it marked" or "you (formal) marked."
In a sentence
Él marcó el número en el teléfono para llamar.
He dialed the number on the phone to call.
In this sentence, 'marcó' refers to the action of using the phone to input a number in order to make a call, demonstrating its use in the context of communication technology.
Esa victoria marcó una diferencia significativa en el torneo.
That victory marked a significant difference in the tournament.
Here, 'marcó' is used to indicate creating an important or noticeable change or highlight in a competitive context.
Ella marcó el texto que debía estudiar para el examen.
She marked the text that she had to study for the exam.
In this case, 'marcó' refers to highlighting, underlining, or distinguishing content for emphasis or later review, often in the context of study or learning.
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