Marsch

See also: marsch

English

Etymology

Borrowed from German Marsch.

Proper noun

Marsch (plural Marsches)

  1. A surname from German.

Statistics
  • According to the 2010 United States Census, Marsch is the 34758th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 650 individuals. Marsch is most common among White (93.23%) individuals.

Further reading

Anagrams

German

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /maʁʃ/ (standard)
  • IPA(key): /maːʃ/ (common; particularly northern and central Germany)
  • Audio(file)
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  • Hyphenation: Marsch

Etymology 1

Borrowed from French marche (“march”).

Noun

Marsch m (strong, genitive Marsches or Marschs, plural Märsche)

  1. march
  2. (music) march
Declension
Declension of Marsch [masculine, strong]
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein der Marsch die Märsche
genitive eines des Marsches, Marschs der Märsche
dative einem dem Marsch, Marsche1 den Märschen
accusative einen den Marsch die Märsche

1Now rare, see notes.

Derived terms
Descendants
  • → Polish: marsz

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Middle Low German marsch, mersch, from Old Saxon mersk, from Proto-West Germanic *marisk.

Noun

Marsch f (genitive Marsch, plural Marschen)

  1. (geography) marsh, marshland, fen
Declension
Declension of Marsch [feminine]
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative eine die Marsch die Marschen
genitive einer der Marsch der Marschen
dative einer der Marsch den Marschen
accusative eine die Marsch die Marschen
Derived terms
  • Marschland (often preferred to distinguish from etymology 1)
  • Wesermarsch

Further reading

Luxembourgish

Noun

Marsch m (plural Märsch)

  1. march, walk

Further reading
  • Marsch in the Lëtzebuerger Online Dictionnaire
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