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swamp

swamp

Meaning of swamp

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British English/ˈswɒmp/
American English/ˈswɑmp/
Russian transcription[bɐˈlotə]
swamp
swamp - болото
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swamp with Russian translation

swamp usage examples

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Мы видели лягушек, прячущихся в болоте.

We saw frogs hiding in the swamp.

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Тропинка через болото была грязной и медленно проходимой.

The path through the swamp was muddy and slow.

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swamp belongs to the topic "Animal Basics". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

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What's the difference between swamp / quagmire / mire

🇬🇧English
swamp

General term for a waterlogged area with woody vegetation or trees; the primary word.

B2Very Often

The hikers got stuck in a swamp after the heavy rain.

После сильного дождя туристы застряли в болоте.

Q
🇬🇧English
quagmire

A soft, boggy area of land that gives way underfoot; commonly used figuratively for a difficult situation.

B2Often

The company found itself in a financial quagmire.

Компания оказалась в финансовой безнадёжной ситуации (в болоте проблем).

M
🇬🇧English
mire

Wet, swampy ground or deep mud; commonly used in figurative sense (to be mired in problems).

B2Often

They were mired in paperwork for months.

Они увязли в бумажной волоките на месяцы.

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How to pronounce swamp and what this word means

swamp translation: болото. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce swamp

/ˈswɒmp/

swamp translation

болото

swamp examples

We saw frogs hiding in the swamp.

swamp transcription

/ˈswɒmp/, /ˈswɑmp/

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swamp meaning: what does it mean?

living beings animal basics noun

swamp pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

swamp is pronounced as /ˈswɒmp/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

swamp definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

We saw frogs hiding in the swamp. Translation: Мы видели лягушек, прячущихся в болоте.

Is swamp part of Animal Basics vocabulary?

Yes, swamp (болото) can be learned in the Animal Basics topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is swamp part of Living Beings vocabulary?

Yes, swamp (болото) can be learned in the Living Beings topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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