WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2026:
| Principal Translations |
| earmark [sth]⇒ vtr | figurative, often passive (set aside for a purpose) | destinar⇒ vtr |
| | | señalar⇒ vtr |
| | | reservar para cierto uso loc verb |
| | | poner aparte loc verb |
| | Does the committee have any funds that it has not already earmarked? |
| | ¿Tendrá el comité fondos que aún no han sido destinados? |
| earmark [sth] for [sb/sth] vtr + prep | figurative, often passive (set aside for a purpose) (alguien) | guardar algo para loc verb |
| | | reservar algo para loc verb |
| | We have earmarked the chairs in the corner for tomorrow's ceremony. |
| | Hemos guardado las sillas para la ceremonia de mañana en la esquina. |
| earmark n | figurative (characteristic, sign) | signo nm |
| | | señal nf |
| | | característica nf |
| | Zelda's childhood had all the earmarks of a classic American upbringing. |
| | La niñez de Zelda tenía el signo de una crianza típica de América. |
| Additional Translations |
| earmark n | (animal: ownership mark) | marca en la oreja grupo nom |
| | Even though the cow was found miles from the farm, its earmark proved Mr. Johnson's ownership of it. |
| | A pesar de que encontraron la vaca a varias millas de la granja, la marca en la oreja comprobó que el señor Johnson era su dueño. |