pântano

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See also: pantano and Pantano

Portuguese

Um pântano

Etymology

From Italian pantano, probably from the pre-Roman Italic name Pantanus, the name of a lake in antiquity.

Pronunciation

 

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  • Hyphenation: pân‧ta‧no

Noun

pântano m (plural pântanos)

  1. quagmire, swamp, marsh, bog
    Synonyms: see Thesaurus:pântano

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