# contramarchar
## Spanish
### Etymology

From contra- +‎ marchar.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /kontɾamaɾˈt͡ʃaɾ/ [kõn̪.t̪ɾa.maɾˈt͡ʃaɾ]
* Rhymes: -aɾ
* Syllabification: con‧tra‧mar‧char

### Verb

contramarchar (first-person singular present contramarcho, first-person singular preterite contramarché, past participle contramarchado)
* (intransitive, military) to countermarch

#### Conjugation

| infinitive | infinitive | infinitive | contramarchar | contramarchar | contramarchar | contramarchar | contramarchar |
| gerund | gerund | gerund | contramarchando | contramarchando | contramarchando | contramarchando | contramarchando |
| past participle | past participle | | | masculine | masculine | feminine | feminine |
| past participle | past participle | singular | singular | contramarchado | contramarchado | contramarchada | contramarchada |
| past participle | past participle | plural | plural | contramarchados | contramarchados | contramarchadas | contramarchadas |
| | | singular | singular | singular | plural | plural | plural |
| | | 1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person | 1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person |
| indicative | | yo | tú vos | él/ella/ello usted | nosotros nosotras | vosotros vosotras | ellos/ellas ustedes |
| indicative | present | contramarcho | contramarchas$^{tú}$ contramarchás$^{vos}$ | contramarcha | contramarchamos | contramarcháis | contramarchan |
| indicative | imperfect | contramarchaba | contramarchabas | contramarchaba | contramarchábamos | contramarchabais | contramarchaban |
| indicative | preterite | contramarché | contramarchaste | contramarchó | contramarchamos | contramarchasteis | contramarcharon |
| indicative | future | contramarcharé | contramarcharás | contramarchará | contramarcharemos | contramarcharéis | contramarcharán |
| indicative | conditional | contramarcharía | contramarcharías | contramarcharía | contramarcharíamos | contramarcharíais | contramarcharían |
| subjunctive | | yo | tú vos | él/ella/ello usted | nosotros nosotras | vosotros vosotras | ellos/ellas ustedes |
| subjunctive | present | contramarche | contramarches$^{tú}$ contramarchés$^{vos2}$ | contramarche | contramarchemos | contramarchéis | contramarchen |
| subjunctive | imperfect (ra) | contramarchara | contramarcharas | contramarchara | contramarcháramos | contramarcharais | contramarcharan |
| subjunctive | imperfect (se) | contramarchase | contramarchases | contramarchase | contramarchásemos | contramarchaseis | contramarchasen |
| subjunctive | future$^1$ | contramarchare | contramarchares | contramarchare | contramarcháremos | contramarchareis | contramarcharen |
| imperative | | — | tú vos | usted | nosotros nosotras | vosotros vosotras | ustedes |
| imperative | affirmative | | contramarcha$^{tú}$ contramarchá$^{vos}$ | contramarche | contramarchemos | contramarchad | contramarchen |
| imperative | negative | | no contramarches | no contramarche | no contramarchemos | no contramarchéis | no contramarchen |
$^1$Mostly obsolete, now mainly used in legal language. $^2$Argentine and Uruguayan voseo prefers the tú form for the present subjunctive.

### Further reading

* “contramarchar”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014