Kilo Lingo

la

feminine

/ˈmaɾtʃa/

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Translation

march; pace

Word origin

From French 'marche', from 'marcher' ('to walk, to march'), itself of Frankish Germanic origin. The same root gives English march.

Origin
Germanic
Root
marcher
English cognates
march

Grammar

Genderfeminine
Pluralmarchas

Examples

.

There was a march in favour of peace.

rápidamente.

We started the car quickly.

cuesta.

Change gear when you go up the hill.

.

The project has been under way since last Monday.

.

His departure from the company was news for everyone.

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