marchar
Spanish, verb/maɾˈt͡ʃaɾ/
marchar is spelled M-A-R-C-H-A-R (7 letters) and appears 9.5 times per million words in written Spanish, the 7,402nd most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Marchar is a Spanish verb meaning “to go, travel” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Ir a pie de un lado para otro”.
What does marchar mean in English?
verb
- 1
to go, travel
- 2
to march
- 3
to function, work, run
- 4
to leave
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
verb: 1. Ir a pie de un lado para otro. 2. Dejar un lugar, salir hacia otra parte. 3. Funcionar un aparato o mecanismo que se mueve o que tiene piezas móviles. 4. Desarrollarse una situación, funcionar una cosa material o inmaterial.
verb: 1. Dicho del dueño de una casa: echar a un huésped de mala manera. 2. Embestir. 3. Pretender o desear a otra persona. 4. Encarar a otra persona, para proponerle o para hablar sobre algún asunto.
The definition in the Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), in Spanish.
Source: Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of marchar
- marcho first-person present singular
- marché first-person preterite singular
- marchado participle past
- marchando gerund
- marchada feminine participle past
- marchados masculine participle past
- marchadas feminine participle past
- marchas indicative informal present
- marchás indicative informal present
- marcha indicative present singular
- marchamos first-person indicative plural
- marcháis indicative plural present
- marchan indicative plural present
- marchaba first-person imperfect indicative
- marchabas imperfect indicative second-person
- marchábamos first-person imperfect indicative
- marchabais imperfect indicative plural
- marchaban imperfect indicative plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce marchar?
- /maɾˈt͡ʃaɾ/
- [maɾˈt͡ʃaɾ]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to marchar
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is marchar in Spanish?
marchar appears 9.5 times per million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).