march

S2 W2

BrE /mɑːtʃ/ AmE /mɑːrtʃ/

verb / noun en → es

past marched pp marched ing marching

1 WALK [intransitive] A2

to walk somewhere, especially in a slow and determined way or as part of an organized group

caminar, marchar (en fila)

  • march to somewhere

Collocations march in protest · march for a cause

  • They marched through the streets.

    Marcharon por las calles.

2 MONTH [noun] A1

the third month of the year, between February and April

marzo

Phrasal verbs

march on PROCEED B2

proseguir, marchar hacia

  • The troops marched on the capital.

    Las tropas marcharon hacia la capital.

march out LEAVE B2

salir, abandonar

  • The prisoners were marched out of the building.

    A los prisioneros los sacaron del edificio.

Idioms

march to the beat of your own drum C1

tocar tu propio tambor, hacer las cosas a tu manera

  • She marches to the beat of her own drum.

    Ella hace las cosas a su manera.

march in step with somebody/something B2

andar al compás de alguien/algo, seguir el ritmo de algo

  • The company has marched in step with the times.

    La empresa ha seguido el ritmo del tiempo.