Marcha Real
English
Etymology
Unadapted borrowing from Spanish Marcha Real (literally “Royal March”).
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /ˌmɑːtʃə ɹeɪˈɑːl/, /ˌmɑːtʃə ɹeɪˈal/, enPR: mär'chə rā-älʹ, mär'chə rā-ălʹ
- (US) IPA(key): /ˌmɑɹtʃə ɹeɪˈɑl/, enPR: mär'chə rā-älʹ
- Rhymes: -ɑːl, -æl
Proper noun
the Marcha Real
- The national anthem of Spain.
Spanish
Etymology
Literally, “Royal March”.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˌmaɾt͡ʃa reˈal/ [ˌmaɾ.t͡ʃa reˈal]
- Syllabification: Mar‧cha Re‧al
Proper noun
- Marcha Real (the national anthem of Spain)