marqué

This is the 271st most frequent French word.


marqué

"Marqué" means "marked" or "noticeable" in English.


Here, 'marqué' is used to indicate the act of scoring in a sports context, derived from the verb 'marquer' which means to mark or score.

Il a marqué un but décisif lors du match.

He scored a decisive goal during the match.


In this sentence, 'marquée' implies that the day is significantly remembered, using a figurative sense of making a mark.

Cette journée restera marquée dans ma mémoire.

This day will remain marked in my memory.


Here, 'marqué' describes a literal sense of visible signs of an impact, derived from the same root indicating a noticeable effect.

Son visage était marqué par la fatigue.

His face was marked by fatigue.