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marcha — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • gear noun Equipment or clothing needed for a particular activity.
  • march noun A steady, rhythmic style of walking used especially by soldiers and marching bands.
  • shift verb To move something from one place or position to another.
  • stick noun A thin piece of wood, especially a fallen branch or twig.

Senses

marcha is used for these senses in English:

  • gear (countable, automotive) A configuration of the transmission of a motor car so as to achieve a particular ratio of engine to axle torque.
  • gear (countable, automotive, cycling) A particular combination or choice of interlocking gears, such that a particular gear ratio is achieved; often selected via a shifter.
  • march A political rally or parade.
  • shift (US) The gear mechanism in a motor vehicle.
  • stick A cane or walking stick (usually wooden, metal or plastic) to aid in walking.

gear — full definition

  1. noun Equipment or clothing needed for a particular activity.
  2. noun A toothed wheel that meshes with another to transmit motion, or the setting of such a mechanism in a vehicle.
  3. verb To design or adjust something so it suits a particular purpose or audience.

march — full definition

  1. noun A steady, rhythmic style of walking used especially by soldiers and marching bands.
  2. noun An organized public walk undertaken to make a political statement.
  3. noun A piece of music written with a strong, steady beat suited to marching.
  4. verb To walk with firm, regular steps, especially in a group.
  5. verb To make steady, continuous progress.

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