marcharte
“marcharte” means “to leave” in Spanish (specifically referring to 'you' leaving).
to leave
Also: to go away, to clear out
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¿A qué hora quieres marcharte?
A2What time do you want to leave?
No puedes marcharte sin decir adiós.
A2You can't leave without saying goodbye.
Siento mucho verte marcharte tan pronto.
B1I'm very sorry to see you leave so soon.
Subjunctive
Imperfect Subjunctive
Present Subjunctive
Indicative
Preterite
Imperfect
Present
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Question 1 of 1
Which of these sentences means 'You need to leave now'?
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📚 Etymology▼
Comes from the Old French 'marcher', which originally meant to trample or to step. It eventually evolved to mean walking in a steady way and then simply leaving.
First recorded: 13th Century
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is 'marcharte' the same as 'irte'?
Mostly, yes! They both mean 'to leave'. However, 'marcharte' can sometimes feel a bit more formal or indicate a more permanent departure.
Why is 'te' at the end instead of the beginning?
In Spanish, when a verb is in its 'infinitive' (the base form ending in -ar, -er, or -ir), small pronouns like 'te' get glued to the end of the word.