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    Marchaba (en. Was marching)

    /maɾˈt͡ʃaβa/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    verb
    To move from one place to another.
    I marched to school every day.
    Yo marchaba hacia la escuela todos los días.
    To move or advance in an organized manner.
    The troops marched in formation.
    Las tropas marchaban en formación.
    To function or develop in a certain way.
    The project was going well until the setback.
    El proyecto marchaba bien hasta el contratiempo.

    Etymology

    It comes from the Latin 'marcare', which means 'to mark' or 'to move'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    March to the beat
    To move following a rhythm.
    Marchar al compás
    March quickly
    To move quickly.
    Marchar de prisa
    March in a line
    To move one behind the other.
    Marchar en fila

    Related Words

    march
    Action of marching or advancing.
    marcha
    marcher
    Person who marches, especially in a demonstration.
    marchante
    unmark
    To separate or disseminate a document that contains a decision or instructions.
    desmarcar

    Slang Meanings

    To leave quickly.
    When he saw the police, he left immediately.
    Cuando vio la policía, marchó de inmediato.
    To leave a place.
    They had to leave before the storm started.
    Tuvieron que marchar antes de que comenzara la tormenta.