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marsh in Portuguese

marsh in Portuguese is pântano, marisma — marsh means a low-lying area of wet, spongy ground, usually covered in grasses and reeds rather than trees.

marsh in Portuguese

pântano
noun
An area of low, wet land, often with tall grass or herbaceous plants. (Compare swamp, bog, fen.)
marisma
noun
An area of low, wet land, often with tall grass or herbaceous plants. (Compare swamp, bog, fen.)

What does "marsh" mean?

  1. noun A low-lying area of wet, spongy ground, usually covered in grasses and reeds rather than trees.
    "Herons stalked frogs at the edge of the marsh."
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marsh in a sentence

  • Herons stalked frogs at the edge of the marsh.
  • The road flooded every spring because it cut straight through a marsh.

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What is "marsh" in Portuguese?

"marsh" in Portuguese is pântano, marisma. marsh means: A low-lying area of wet, spongy ground, usually covered in grasses and reeds rather than trees.

How do you use "marsh" in a sentence?

Example: "Herons stalked frogs at the edge of the marsh." In Portuguese, "marsh" is pântano, marisma.

Are there other ways to say "marsh" in Portuguese?

Yes — Portuguese has 2 translations listed for "marsh": pântano, marisma.

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