Definition
Definition of Mar - Reverso English Dictionary
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1.
calendar monthshort form for the month of March
- My birthday is in Mar.
2.
historyTECH. UK noble title for a Scottish earldomTECH. UK
- He was the Earl of Mar.
3.
Syriac honorificTECH. title of respect for saints or bishops in SyriacTECH.
- Mar Ephrem is a famous saint.
Expressions with Mar
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group of islands in the Pacific Ocean near Guam
N. Mar. I. is a U.S. commonwealth in the Pacific.
Origin of Mar
Latin, Martius (of Mars)
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Examples of Mar in a sentence
Mar is usually a windy month. The lands belonged to the Mar family. Mar was a powerful title in Scotland. Mar Isaac wrote many hymns. The church honors Mar George annually.
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- French:mars, Mar, ...
- German:März, Mar, ...
- Italian:Mar, ...
- Spanish:Mar, ...
- Portuguese:Mar, Conde de Mar, ...
- Chinese:三月, 马尔, ...
- Japanese:3月, マー伯, ...
- Arabic:مار, إِيرْل مَار, ...
- Hebrew:מַרְץ, מָאר, ...
- Russian:март, Мар, ...
- Ukrainian:бер., граф Мар, ...
- Hindi:मार्च, मार, ...
Definition of mar - Reverso English Dictionary
Verb
1.
damagespoil the appearance or quality of something
- The graffiti marred the building's facade.
2.
harmcause harm or injury to something
- The scandal marred his reputation.
Noun
1.
lakeRare small body of waterRare
- We went fishing at the mar.
2.
blemishRare mark that spoils appearanceRare
- The vase had a mar on its surface.
Images of mar
small body of water 
mark that spoils appearance
Origin of mar
Old English, merran (to hinder)
Examples of mar in a sentence
His reputation was marred by the scandal. The graffiti marred the building's appearance. A scratch marred the surface of the new table. The children swam in the mar all afternoon. Birds gathered at the mar during migration. There was a mar on the painting's surface.
The table had a mar that needed fixing.
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- French:gâcher, étang, ...
- German:verunstalten, Teich, ...
- Italian:rovinare, stagno, ...
- Spanish:arruinar, lago, ...
- Portuguese:estragar, lagoa, ...
- Chinese:破坏, 池塘, ...
- Japanese:損なう, 小湖, ...
- Arabic:شَوَّهَ, بُرْكَة, ...
- Hebrew:לִפְגּוֹם, בְּרֵיכָה, ...
- Russian:портить, марь, ...
- Ukrainian:псувати, невелике озеро, ...
- Hindi:बिगाड़ना, मार, ...
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