noun🔗ShareMarcThe refuse matter that remains after fruit, particularly grapes, has been pressed."After pressing the grapes for wine, the farmer composted the marc in the garden to enrich the soil. "Après avoir pressé les raisins pour le vin, le fermier a composté le marc dans le jardin pour enrichir le sol.fruitagriculturefooddrinkChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareMarcAn alcoholic spirit distilled from the marc of grapes."After a long day working at the vineyard, the owner enjoyed a small glass of marc distilled from the leftover grape skins. "Après une longue journée de travail au vignoble, le propriétaire a savouré un petit verre de marc distillé à partir des peaux de raisin restantes.drinksubstanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePoids, mesureA weight of various commodities, especially of gold and silver, used in different European countries. In France and Holland it was equal to eight ounces."The jeweler carefully weighed the gold dust, ensuring each customer received exactly one marc according to the traditional French standard. "Le bijoutier a soigneusement pesé la poussière d'or, s'assurant que chaque client reçoive exactement un poids selon la norme française traditionnelle.valueamountbusinesshistoryeconomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareMarcA coin formerly current in England and Scotland, equal to thirteen shillings and four pence.""Back then, a skilled craftsman could earn a marc in a week, enough to support his family." "À l'époque, un artisan qualifié pouvait gagner un marc en une semaine, assez pour subvenir aux besoins de sa famille.historyeconomyfinancevalueChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareMarkA German coin and money of account; the mark."The old German postcard cost five marc. "La vieille carte postale allemande a coûté cinq marks.worldfinanceeconomybusinesshistoryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading