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remark¹
- /ɹɪˈmɑɹk/ US
- /ɹɪˈmɑːk/ UK
Rhymes with -ɑː(ɹ)k
Where it comes from
From Middle French remarquer, from Old French remarquer, from re- (“again”) + marquer (“to mark”), equivalent to re- (“again”) + mark.
noun remarks
- An act of pointing out or noticing; notice or observation. It is worth remark that the Japanese railways are among the busiest in the world; moreover, their traffic is growing.
- An expression, in speech or writing, of something remarked or noticed; a mention of something make a remark
- A casual observation, comment, or statement He remembers something Pete Huntley said at lunch, just a remark in passing, and the answer comes to him.
- Alternative form of remarque
verb remarks · remarking · remarked
- To pay heed to; notice; to take notice of, to perceive. I remarked a certain twang in his southern pronunciation.
- To pass comment on (something); to indicate, point out. [S]he resolved to […] enter into conversation with her, by remarking the warmth of the room and the length of the dance.
- To mark (someone or something) out; to distinguish, to make notable. His manacles remark him; there he sits.
- To express in words or writing; to state, as an observation. He remarked that it was getting late.
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To make a remark or remarks on, to comment on (something).
Similar: add
remark²
- /ˌɹiˈmɑɹk/ US
- /ˌɹiːˈmɑːk/ UK
Rhymes with -ɑː(ɹ)k
noun remarks
- Alternative spelling of re-mark
verb remarks · remarking · remarked
- Alternative spelling of re-mark
Thesaurus
Closest in meaning: notice, observation, observe, comment, mention, point out, note, observational, observing, observer, observance, consideration, viewing, watching, view, sighting
Translations
Every language
noun act of pointing out or noticing; notice or observation
| Español | acotación, apunte |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 방주 bangju, 주의 juui |
| 日本語 | 注意 chūi |
| 中文 | 評論 /评论 pínglùn |
| Português | observação, observar, notar |
| Français | remarque |
| Italiano | considerazione, caveat |
| Română | remarcă, observație |
| Русский | замеча́ние zamečánije |
| العربية | مُلَاحَظَة mulāḥaẓa |
noun expression, in speech or writing, of something remarked or noticed; a mention of something
| Español | acotación, apostilla |
|---|---|
| 日本語 | 注意書き chūigaki, 但書き tadashi-gaki, 発言 hatsugen |
| 中文 | 備註 /备注 bèizhù, 發言 /发言 fāyán, 評論 /评论 pínglùn |
| Português | observação |
| Français | remarque |
| Deutsch | Bemerkung, Anmerkung |
| Italiano | battuta, puntualizzazione |
| Română | observație, remarcă |
| Русский | замеча́ние zamečánije, примеча́ние primečánije, поме́тка pométka |
| العربية | مُلَاحَظَة mulāḥaẓa |
verb to pay heed to; notice; to take notice of, to perceive — see also notice, pay heed, take notice
| 日本語 | 注目する chūmoku suru |
|---|---|
| Deutsch | bemerken, wahrnehmen |
verb ''(obsolete in English)'' to mark (someone or something) out; to distinguish, to make notable
| Español | aclarar |
|---|---|
| 日本語 | 述べる noberu, 評する hyō-suru, 言及する genkyū suru |
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title = {remark},
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