quagmire in Portuguese
quagmire in Portuguese is pântano, brejo, charco — quagmire means an area of soft, wet, boggy ground that traps anything that steps into it.
quagmire in Portuguese
pântano
A swampy, soggy area of ground.
brejo
A swampy, soggy area of ground.
charco
A swampy, soggy area of ground.
paul
A swampy, soggy area of ground.
confusão
(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 Portuguese?
"quagmire" in Portuguese is pântano, brejo, charco. quagmire means: An area of soft, wet, boggy ground that traps anything that steps into it.
How do you use "quagmire" in a sentence?
Example: "The trail turned into a quagmire after days of rain." In Portuguese, "quagmire" is pântano, brejo, charco.
Are there other ways to say "quagmire" in Portuguese?
Yes — Portuguese has 5 translations listed for "quagmire": pântano, brejo, charco, paul, confusão.
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