march

marche, manifestation

Rassemblement où des personnes marchent ensemble dans la rue pour soutenir une cause ou protester.

En anglais simple : An event where people walk together in public to support a cause or protest against something.

• We joined a march for peace.
• The march passed through the city center.
• Police closed several roads during the protest marches.

Comment l'utiliser : a march against something (They organized a march against the new law.); a march for something (Thousands joined a march for peace.)

Synonymes : demonstration, protest

Expressions courantes : protest march, peace march, join a march

marche

Déplacement à pied avec des pas réguliers, notamment de soldats ou de musiciens d’une fanfare.

En anglais simple : Walking with regular steps, especially by soldiers or a band.

• The soldiers began their march.
• The long march left everyone tired.
• Their boots kept a steady rhythm during the march.

Expressions courantes : military march, long march, ceremonial march

marche

Morceau au rythme fort et régulier, adapté à la marche en groupe.

En anglais simple : A piece of music with a strong, regular beat suitable for people walking together.

• The band played a march.
• She chose a wedding march for the ceremony.
• These marches were written for a brass band.

Expressions courantes : military march, play a march, wedding march

marche, progression

Avancée ou évolution régulière de quelque chose au fil du temps.

En anglais simple : The steady movement or development of something over time.

• Nothing stops the march of time.
• The town changed with the march of progress.
• Their inventions helped the onward march of science.

Comment l'utiliser : the march of something (The march of technology has changed our daily lives.)

Synonymes : progress, advance

Expressions courantes : march of time, march of progress, onward march

marcher, défiler

Marcher avec des pas fermes et réguliers, souvent au même rythme que d’autres personnes.

En anglais simple : To walk with strong, regular steps, often together with other people.

• The soldiers march in step.
• A band marched past our house.
• We watched the guards marching across the square.

Comment l'utiliser : march along/down/through something (The band marched through the town.)

Expressions courantes : march in step, march down something, march past something

avancer, marcher

Pour des soldats ou une armée, avancer vers un lieu afin de combattre ou d’en prendre le contrôle.

En anglais simple : For soldiers or an army to move towards a place to fight or take control.

• The army marched towards the border.
• Enemy troops marched on the city at dawn.
• The general ordered his men to march against the rebels.

Comment l'utiliser : march on a place (The army marched on the capital.); march against someone/something (The troops marched against the rebels.)

Synonymes : advance

Contraires : retreat

Expressions courantes : march on something, march against someone, march into something