quagmire in Greek
quagmire in Greek is βάλτος, τέλμα — quagmire means an area of soft, wet, boggy ground that traps anything that steps into it.
quagmire in Greek
βάλτος
Pronounced: valtos
A swampy, soggy area of ground.
τέλμα
Pronounced: telma
(figuratively) A perilous, mixed up and troubled situation; a hopeless tangle.
What does "quagmire" mean?
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noun An area of soft, wet, boggy ground that traps anything that steps into it.
"The trail turned into a quagmire after days of rain."
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noun A complicated, difficult situation that is hard to escape from.
"The company found itself in a legal quagmire after the botched merger."
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quagmire in a sentence
- The trail turned into a quagmire after days of rain.
- The company found itself in a legal quagmire after the botched merger.
- The war dragged on and became a political quagmire for the government.
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What is "quagmire" in Greek?
"quagmire" in Greek is βάλτος, τέλμα. quagmire means: An area of soft, wet, boggy ground that traps anything that steps into it.
How do you pronounce βάλτος?
"quagmire" in Greek is βάλτος, pronounced "valtos".
How do you use "quagmire" in a sentence?
Example: "The trail turned into a quagmire after days of rain." In Greek, "quagmire" is βάλτος, τέλμα.
Are there other ways to say "quagmire" in Greek?
Yes — Greek has 2 translations listed for "quagmire": βάλτος, τέλμα.
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