ciénaga

ciénaga
f.
marsh, swamp, bog, mire.
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ciénaga
► nombre femenino
1 marsh, bog
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noun f.
bog, swamp
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SF marsh, swamp
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femenino swamp
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= bog, marsh, mire, morass, marshland, fen.
Ex. The article is entitled 'Wild beasts and unapproachable bogs'.
Ex. Follow-up activities are discussed as well as the need for more educational programs dealing with sand dunes and saltwater marshes.
Ex. This international network of specialists promote, encourage and co-ordinate the conservation of mires and related ecosystems.
Ex. Before him was a morass over which a bridge had been thrown to the solid ground beyond.
Ex. Around 85 per cent of the Mesopotamian marshlands have been lost mainly as a result of drainage and damming.
Ex. The country is very marshy, and full of fens and woods.
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femenino swamp
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= bog, marsh, mire, morass, marshland, fen.

Ex: The article is entitled 'Wild beasts and unapproachable bogs'.

Ex: Follow-up activities are discussed as well as the need for more educational programs dealing with sand dunes and saltwater marshes.
Ex: This international network of specialists promote, encourage and co-ordinate the conservation of mires and related ecosystems.
Ex: Before him was a morass over which a bridge had been thrown to the solid ground beyond.
Ex: Around 85 per cent of the Mesopotamian marshlands have been lost mainly as a result of drainage and damming.
Ex: The country is very marshy, and full of fens and woods.

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ciénaga
feminine
swamp
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ciénaga sustantivo femenino
swamp
'ciénaga' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
pantano
English:
bog
- drain
- mire
- swamp
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ciénaga nf
marsh, bog
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ciénaga
f marsh
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ciénaga nf
: swamp, bog

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