What does marchar in Portuguese mean?

What is the meaning of the word marchar in Portuguese? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use marchar in Portuguese.

The word marchar in Portuguese means march, make regular progress, marchar, marchar, peregrinar, marchar, desfilar, seguir, marchar, caminhar, marchar, andar, marchar, marchar, marchar em passo de ganso, fazer marchar, marchar para, marchar contra, marchar para, marchar por. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word marchar

march, make regular progress

marchar

intransitive verb (tread or march heavily)

marchar

intransitive verb (military: parade) (parada militar)

O exército marcha diante da rainha em seu aniversário.
The army marches before the Queen on her birthday.

peregrinar, marchar

intransitive verb (on foot) (a pé)

Os cavalos haviam fugido de noite, então o grupo teria que marchar dali em diante.
The horses had fled in the night, so the group would have to trek from here.

desfilar

intransitive verb (walk in procession, march)

Os soldados desfilaram ao longo da avenida.
The soldiers paraded along the avenue.

seguir, marchar, caminhar

intransitive verb (walk, march)

The four boys trooped around the supermarket after their mother.

marchar, andar

intransitive verb (walk alone slowly) (andar sozinho lentamente)

Susan trooped home late after a long night of studying at the library.

marchar

intransitive verb (figurative (walk purposefully)

She marched to the neighbour's house to demand that they turn down the stereo.

marchar

(rhythmically walk away)

marchar em passo de ganso

intransitive verb (march like a Nazi)

(expressão verbal: Expressão usada como verbo. Ex. "se dar bem com"; "ter medo de". Também para elementos compostos mais longos, como expressões idiomáticas e ditados que começam com um verbo.)

fazer marchar

transitive verb (military: force to march)

(locução verbal: Conjunto de verbo auxiliar (normalmente 'ser', 'estar', 'ter', 'haver') e verbo principal (normalmente no infinitivo, gerúndio ou particípio).)
The army marched the captives to the prisoners' camp.

marchar para

(demonstration: to a place)

The protesters will march on Downing Street this afternoon.

marchar contra

phrasal verb, transitive, inseparable (demonstrate, protest about)

The protesters went to Washington to march against increased taxes.

marchar para

(military: leave on foot)

marchar por

(UK (move around en masse) (mover em massa)

(verbo transitivo: Verbos que possuem complemento, direto ou indireto. Ex. "oferecer ajuda", "gostar de música", etc.)
There were groups of people swarming about, waiting for the famous author to arrive.

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