marchar
Letters
7 characters
Frequency Rank
#7,456
in Spanish word usage
Misspellings
11
tracked variants
Confusables
20
similar word pairs
marchar is aSpanishverb. It means: Ir a pie de un lado para otro. Pronounced [maɾˈt͡ʃaɾ]. It ranks #7,456 in Spanish word frequency. Often confused with Martha and marche.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | marchar |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [maɾˈt͡ʃaɾ] |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #7,456 |
| Misspellings tracked | 11 |
| Confusable pairs | 20 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequency rank visualization
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for marchar is 7 letters long, classified as averb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [maɾˈt͡ʃaɾ]. Corpus data places it at rank #7,456 in overall Spanish word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text.Wiktionary records 9 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 11 documented wrong-spelling variants for marchar, with forms such as "amrchar", "macrhar", and "marcahr". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 20 confusable-pair relationships, "Martha", "marche", "Marcia", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct Spanish form is marchar, spelled M-A-R-C-H-A-R, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Ir a pie de un lado para otro.
- 2Dejar un lugar, salir hacia otra parte.
- 3Funcionar un aparato o mecanismo que se mueve o que tiene piezas móviles.
- 4Desarrollarse una situación, funcionar una cosa material o inmaterial.
- 5Dicho de una tropa: caminar o también desfilar, guardando el orden y la alineación.
- 6Ir en determinada posición con relación a los demás.
- 7Perder la vida.
- 8Perder un combate.
- 9Sobreponerse a una dificultad persistente.
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: amrchar,macrhar,marcahr,marcchar,marcharr,marchhar,marchra,marhcar,marrchar,mmarchar,mrachar
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
Relative frequency of common misspelling types for marchar
Misspelling Variants of "marchar"
Frequency rank: #7,456 in Spanish
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Nearby Spanish words
Other entries that begin with the letter M in our Spanish index: