
marcharse Present Conjugation
marcharse — to leave
The present tense of marcharse is regular: me marcho, te marchas, se marcha, nos marchamos, os marcháis, se marchan.
marcharse Present Forms
When to Use the Present
Use this for habitual departures (like leaving work) or to announce that you are leaving right now.
Notes on marcharse in the Present
This verb follows standard -ar endings. Just ensure the reflexive pronoun matches the subject.
Example Sentences
Ya me marcho, se hace tarde.
I'm leaving now, it's getting late.
yo
¿Por qué te marchas tan pronto?
Why are you leaving so soon?
tú
Ellos siempre se marchan antes del postre.
They always leave before dessert.
ellos/ellas/ustedes
Common Mistakes
Mistake: Saying 'Yo marcho' instead of 'Me marcho'.
Correct: Me marcho.
Why: In Spanish, 'marchar' alone often means to march (like a soldier), while 'marcharse' means to leave a place.
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Related Tenses
Preterite
yo: me marché
The preterite of marcharse is regular: me marché, te marchaste, se marchó, nos marchamos, os marchasteis, se marcharon.
Imperfect
yo: me marchaba
The imperfect of marcharse uses the -aba endings: me marchaba, te marchabas, se marchaba, etc.
Future
yo: me marcharé
The future tense is formed by adding endings to the infinitive: me marcharé, te marcharás, se marchará, etc.
Conditional
yo: me marcharía
The conditional uses the infinitive as a base: me marcharía, te marcharías, se marcharía, etc.
Present Subjunctive
yo: me marche
The present subjunctive changes the -a to -e: me marche, te marches, se marche, etc.
Imperfect Subjunctive
yo: me marchara
The imperfect subjunctive uses the -ra endings: me marchara, te marcharas, se marchara, etc.
Affirmative Imperative
yo: márchate
The imperative for marcharse: márchate, márchese, marchémonos, marchaos, márchense.
Negative Imperative
yo: no te marches
Negative commands use the present subjunctive: no te marches, no se marche, no nos marchemos, etc.