What does "ciénaga" mean in English?

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Spanish

ciénaga

English

swamp

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Alternative translations of "ciénaga"

marsh
bog
wetland
quagmire

Examples of how to use "ciénaga" in Spanish

Spanish
Se perdieron en la inmensa ciénaga.
English
They got lost in the vast swamp.
Spanish
La ciénaga está llena de aves.
English
The swamp is full of birds.
Spanish
El ciénago huele a lodo.
English
The swamp smells of mud.
Spanish
Caminamos junto a la ciénaga.
English
We walked beside the swamp.
Spanish
En la ciénaga crecen juncos altos.
English
Tall reeds grow in the swamp.

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Se perdieron en la inmensa ciénaga.

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