Meaning

1 senses
  1. A blemish.

More definitions
  • the month following February and preceding April
  • a mark or flaw that spoils the appearance of something (especially on a person's body)

Examples

640 sentences
  1. Mars is a planet.

    Марс — це планета. — deniko

    ruМарс — это планета. — odexed

    deDer Mars ist ein Planet. — Esperantostern

  2. I want to go to Mars.

    Я хочу полетіти на Марс. — deniko

    ruХочу полететь на Марс. — Ooneykcall

    deIch möchte zum Mars fliegen. — Pfirsichbaeumchen

  3. Scientists have found water on Mars.

    Вчені знайшли воду на Марсі. — deniko

    ruУчёные нашли на Марсе воду. — marafon

    deWissenschaftler haben Wasser auf dem Mars gefunden. — raggione

  4. Humans can't live on Mars.

    Люди не можуть жити на Марсі. — deniko

    ruЛюди не могут жить на Марсе. — Balamax

    deMenschen können nicht auf dem Mars leben. — Vortarulo

  5. Is there water on Mars?

    На Марсі є вода? — deniko

    ruНа Марсе есть вода? — Selena777

Origin

Inherited from Middle English merren, from Old English mierran (“to mar, disturb, confuse;

Inherited from Middle English merren, from Old English mierran (“to mar, disturb, confuse; scatter, squander, waste; upset, hinder, obstruct; err”), from Proto-Germanic *marzijaną (“to disturb, hinder”), from Proto-Indo-European *mers- (“to annoy, disturb, neglect, forget, ignore”). Cognate with Scots mer, mar (“to obstruct, impede, spoil, ruin”), Dutch marren (“to push along, delay, hinder”), dialectal German merren (“to entangle”), Icelandic merja (“to bruise, crush”), Gothic 𐌼𐌰𐍂𐌶𐌾𐌰𐌽 (marzjan, “to annoy, bother, disturb, offend”), Lithuanian miršti (“to forget, lose, become oblivious, die”), Armenian մոռանալ (moṙanal, “to forget, fail”), Sanskrit मृष् (mṛṣ, “forget, neglect”).

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Forms

plural: mars
Singularmar
Pluralmars

regular

Synonyms

3 synonyms
Close in meaning
  • the month following February and preceding April:March
  • a mark or flaw that spoils the appearance of something (especially on a person's body):blemishdefect

Word family

1 related words
Derivedmarless

See also

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