German Conversation · Level 78
59 words
German word
Marke
Pronunciation
IPA/ˈmaʁkə/
Meaning
- feminine nounbrand
Example
Welche Marken bevorzugst du?
Which brands do you prefer?
More examples
Beim Kauf von Schuhen achte ich auf die Marke.
When buying shoes, I pay attention to the brand.
Core concept
A distinctive sign travels with a product, linking it to a particular source and reputation.
Common phrases
Welche Marke gefällt dir
Which brand do you like
ein Produkt der Marke
a product from the brand
auf die Marke achten
pay attention to the brand
Similar words
Logo: A graphic symbol used to represent a company or product.
Markenname: A product's or brand's recognized name.
Firma: A business organization that produces or sells goods.
Produkt: A particular good or manufactured item offered for sale.
Definition in German
Ein Name oder ein Zeichen, das ein Produkt oder eine Firma kennzeichnet und deren Herkunft oder Wiedererkennbarkeit signalisiert.
Word origin
The German noun Marke developed from the Germanic root marka, which referred to a boundary or identifying sign.
Usage tips
- German Marke covers both a brand and a trademark, while Brand usually means a fire or a burn mark.
Other meanings
- trademarknoun
- stampnoun
Opposites
- No-Name-Produktno-name productnoun
Related words
- Markennamebrand namenoun
- Markenartikelbranded productnoun
- Markenimagebrand imagenoun