English–Spanish
“running” in Spanish
Spanish
Pronunciation
IPA/ˈmaɾtʃa/
Example
La máquina ya está en marcha.
The machine is already running.
How to say “running” in Spanish
“Running” in Spanish is marcha.
Operational state of a device or process.
Example sentences with marcha
Para comprobar el motor, pusieron la máquina en marcha durante diez minutos.
To check the engine, they put the machine into operation for ten minutes.
Tips for using marcha
- In automotive usage, marcha commonly refers to a gear (meter una marcha or cambiar de marchas), so context determines whether it means 'running' or a gear position.