earmark

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• Received-Pronunciation: /ˈɪəmɑːk/
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• General-American: /ˈɪ(ə)ɹˌmɑɹk/
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• CMU ARPABET: IH1 R M AA2 R K Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
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• CMU ARPABET 2: IY1 R M AA2 R K Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
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The noun is derived from ear + mark. The verb is derived from the noun.

61 source translations are retained for this English entry.

• Bashkir: инәү (inəw) — mark made or tag attached to the ear of an animal, generally to identify or indicate something about the animal
• Bulgarian: дамга на ухото (damga na uhoto) — mark made or tag attached to the ear of an animal, generally to identify or indicate something about the animal
• Finnish: korvamerkki — mark made or tag attached to the ear of an animal, generally to identify or indicate something about the animal
• Indonesian: tengas — mark made or tag attached to the ear of an animal, generally to identify or indicate something about the animal
• Kazakh: солақ (solaq) — mark made or tag attached to the ear of an animal, generally to identify or indicate something about the animal
• Russian: клеймо́ на ухе (klejmó na uxe) — mark made or tag attached to the ear of an animal, generally to identify or indicate something about the animal
• Russian: тавро (tavro) — mark made or tag attached to the ear of an animal, generally to identify or indicate something about the animal
• Turkish: kırlangıç kuyruğu — mark made or tag attached to the ear of an animal, generally to identify or indicate something about the animal
• Welsh: clustnod — mark made or tag attached to the ear of an animal, generally to identify or indicate something about the animal
• Finnish: merkki — any distinguishing or identifying mark or sign
• Finnish: tunnusmerkki — any distinguishing or identifying mark or sign
• Welsh: clustnod — any distinguishing or identifying mark or sign
• Finnish: korvamerkki — specifically, mark of ownership
• Welsh: clustnod — specifically, mark of ownership
• Finnish: osoitus — act of designating certain funds to be used for a specific purpose
• Finnish: varaus — act of designating certain funds to be used for a specific purpose
• Welsh: clustnodiad — act of designating certain funds to be used for a specific purpose
• Finnish: osoitus — designation by the Congress that certain federal funds be appropriated for a specific project
• Finnish: varaus — designation by the Congress that certain federal funds be appropriated for a specific project
• Romanian: alocare — designation by the Congress that certain federal funds be appropriated for a specific project
• Romanian: alocație — designation by the Congress that certain federal funds be appropriated for a specific project
• Spanish: asignación — designation by the Congress that certain federal funds be appropriated for a specific project
• Spanish: destino — designation by the Congress that certain federal funds be appropriated for a specific project
• Spanish: reserva — designation by the Congress that certain federal funds be appropriated for a specific project
• Bulgarian: дамгосвам (damgosvam) — to make a mark or attach a tag to the ear of (an animal, chiefly a livestock animal), generally to identify or indicate something about the animal
• Danish: øremærke — to make a mark or attach a tag to the ear of (an animal, chiefly a livestock animal), generally to identify or indicate something about the animal
• Finnish: korvamerkitä — to make a mark or attach a tag to the ear of (an animal, chiefly a livestock animal), generally to identify or indicate something about the animal
• Indonesian: menengas — to make a mark or attach a tag to the ear of (an animal, chiefly a livestock animal), generally to identify or indicate something about the animal
• Norwegian Bokmål: øremerke — to make a mark or attach a tag to the ear of (an animal, chiefly a livestock animal), generally to identify or indicate something about the animal
• Welsh: clustnodi — to make a mark or attach a tag to the ear of (an animal, chiefly a livestock animal), generally to identify or indicate something about the animal
• Bulgarian: слагам настрана (slagam nastrana) — to designate or set aside (someone or something) for a particular purpose — see also allocate
• Bulgarian: заделям (zadeljam) — to designate or set aside (someone or something) for a particular purpose — see also allocate
• Bulgarian: заделя (zadelja) — to designate or set aside (someone or something) for a particular purpose — see also allocate
• Danish: øremærke — to designate or set aside (someone or something) for a particular purpose — see also allocate
• Finnish: korvamerkitä — to designate or set aside (someone or something) for a particular purpose — see also allocate
• French: allouer — to designate or set aside (someone or something) for a particular purpose — see also allocate
• French: réserver — to designate or set aside (someone or something) for a particular purpose — see also allocate
• German: bestimmen — to designate or set aside (someone or something) for a particular purpose — see also allocate
• Hungarian: elkülönít — to designate or set aside (someone or something) for a particular purpose — see also allocate
• Hungarian: előirányoz — to designate or set aside (someone or something) for a particular purpose — see also allocate
• Hungarian: félretesz — to designate or set aside (someone or something) for a particular purpose — see also allocate
• Hungarian: kijelöl — to designate or set aside (someone or something) for a particular purpose — see also allocate
• Hungarian: lefoglal — to designate or set aside (someone or something) for a particular purpose — see also allocate
• Hungarian: szán — to designate or set aside (someone or something) for a particular purpose — see also allocate
• Māori: tāpui — to designate or set aside (someone or something) for a particular purpose — see also allocate
• Norwegian Bokmål: øremerke — to designate or set aside (someone or something) for a particular purpose — see also allocate
• Russian: отмеча́ть (otmečátʹ) — to designate or set aside (someone or something) for a particular purpose — see also allocate
• Russian: выделя́ть (vydeljátʹ) — to designate or set aside (someone or something) for a particular purpose — see also allocate
• Spanish: apartar — to designate or set aside (someone or something) for a particular purpose — see also allocate
• Spanish: asignar — to designate or set aside (someone or something) for a particular purpose — see also allocate
• Spanish: destinar — to designate or set aside (someone or something) for a particular purpose — see also allocate
• Spanish: placear — to designate or set aside (someone or something) for a particular purpose — see also allocate
• Spanish: reservar — to designate or set aside (someone or something) for a particular purpose — see also allocate
• Swedish: öronmärka — to designate or set aside (someone or something) for a particular purpose — see also allocate
• Welsh: clustnodi — to designate or set aside (someone or something) for a particular purpose — see also allocate
• Finnish: osoittaa — to designate (certain funds) to be used for a specific purpose
• Finnish: varata — to designate (certain funds) to be used for a specific purpose
• Welsh: clustnodi — to designate (certain funds) to be used for a specific purpose
• Finnish: osoittaa — to designate (part of a pension) to be payable to the holder’s former spouse or payment when the pension is paid
• Finnish: osoittaa — of the US Congress: to designate that certain federal funds be appropriated for a specific project
• Finnish: varata — of the US Congress: to designate that certain federal funds be appropriated for a specific project