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1 pantano
pantano s.m.1 morass; ( luogo pantanoso) quagmire; bog, marsh2 (fig.) ( intrigo, difficoltà) mess; mire, morass: pantano morale, moral corruption; essere in un bel pantano, to be in a mess.* * *[pan'tano]sostantivo maschile1) (terreno acquitrinoso) quagmire, bog2) (fango) mire, mud3) fig. (quag)mire, mud* * *pantano/pan'tano/sostantivo m.1 (terreno acquitrinoso) quagmire, bog2 (fango) mire, mud3 fig. (quag)mire, mud. -
2 трясина
1) General subject: bog, fen, flow, letch, mire, morass (тж. перен.), quag, quag (тж. перен.), quagmire, quicksand, slough, swale, swamp2) Geology: boggy ground, boggy soil, quaking bog, quick ground, trembling bog, vibrating bog3) Naval: quaking-bog4) American: slew5) Automobile industry: slime peat6) Geography: marsh7) Mining: sluff9) Makarov: scraw bog (сфагновое болото на полужидком иле), shaking prairie, slush, sponge, swing moor10) General subject: swallow -
3 мочур
ам. ooze* * *bog; flat; marsh; morass; ooze; quagmire* * *1. bog, slough, swamp, marsh(land), morass, fen, quag(mire) 2. ам. ooze -
4 moeras
♦voorbeelden:2 iemand uit het moeras helpen • help someone out of the morass/(quag)mire -
5 блато
геол.marshmorassmossmuskegгеол.quagгеол.quag mireгеол.sloughгеол.swamp -
6 тресавище
moormorassquagquag mireslough -
7 Pfuhl
m; -(e)s, -e murky pool; fig. slough* * *[pfuːl]m -s, -e (liter)mudhole; (fig) (quag)mire, slough (liter)* * *<-s, -e>[pfu:l]m (veraltend) [stagnant] pond* * ** * *nur sing. m.murky pool n.puddle n. -
8 fangar
n (m) bog / (quag)mire -
9 мочурище
вж. мочур* * *мочу̀рище,ср., -а bog, slough, swamp, marsh(land), morass, fen, quag(mire); амер. ooze.* * *fen; marsh; slough* * *вж. мочур -
10 مستنقع
n. swamp, quag, mire, quagmire, bog, marsh, marshland, Moor, fen, moss, morass, ooze, slew, slough, sump, pond, patch -
11 iemand uit het moeras helpen
iemand uit het moeras helpenhelp someone out of the morass/(quag)mireVan Dale Handwoordenboek Nederlands-Engels > iemand uit het moeras helpen
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12 Morast
mire; quag; quagmire; quaking bog -
13 tremedal
mire; quag; quagmire; quaking bog -
14 bourbier
mire; quag; quagmire; quaking bog -
15 топь
mire; quag; quagmire; quaking bog -
16 трясина
mire; quag; quagmire; quaking bog -
17 топь
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18 болото
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19 трясина
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20 batak
adj. boggy, miry, marshy--------n. bog, quagmire, marsh, gutter, mire, morass, quag, quicksand, sink, slough, swamp* * *boggy
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quag — (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun A usually low lying area of soft waterlogged ground and standing water: bog, fen, marsh, marshland, mire, morass, muskeg, quagmire, slough1, swamp, swampland, wetland. See DRY … English dictionary for students
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quagmire — quag|mire [ˈkwægmaıə, ˈkwɔg US ˈkwægmaır] n [C usually singular] [Date: 1500 1600; Origin: quag soft wet ground (16 20 centuries) (perhaps from quag to shake (17 19 centuries)) + mire] 1.) an area of soft wet muddy ground ▪ In the rainy season… … Dictionary of contemporary English
quagmire — quag•mire [[t]ˈkwægˌmaɪər, ˈkwɒg [/t]] n. 1) an area of miry or boggy ground whose surface yields under the tread; a bog 2) a situation from which extrication is very difficult • Etymology: 1570–80 quag′mir′y, adj … From formal English to slang
quagmire — quag|mire [ kwæg,maır ] noun count 1. ) a situation that is so difficult or complicated that you cannot make much progress 2. ) MAINLY LITERARY an area of very wet land that is too soft to walk on … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
bog — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. swamp, morass, quagmire, marsh, fen. See water. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. marsh, lowland, peat bog; see swamp . III (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) n. marsh, quag, mire, fen, swamp, quagmire, slough, morass … English dictionary for students
Quagmire — Quag mire , n. [Quake + mire.] Soft, wet, miry land, which shakes or yields under the feet. A spot surrounded by quagmires, which rendered it difficult of access. Palfrey. [1913 Webster] Syn: Morass; marsh; bog; swamp; fen; slough. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English