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Portuguese
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish maraña.
Pronunciation
Noun
maranha f (plural maranhas)
- tangled threads (Is there an English equivalent to this definition?)
- woolen warp before treading (Is there an English equivalent to this definition?)
- set of awnings for olive harvesting (Is there an English equivalent to this definition?)
- (figuratively) plot; intrigue
- (figuratively) intricate subject (Is there an English equivalent to this definition?)
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