ciénaga

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ciénaga

[ˈsjenaɣ̞a] seseante
[ˈθjenaɣ̞a] no seseante

Rhymes with e.na.ga

Where it comes from

Del latín caenica (caenĭca) y esta de caenum, "cieno"

noun ciénagas

Hondonada donde se recogen y naturalmente se detienen las aguas, con fondo más o menos cenagoso, y que conforma un hábitat para ciertas especies de animales y vegetales.
Similar: pantano, tremedal

In English

bog expanse of marshland
marsh area of low, wet land

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@misc{cie_naga_2026,
  title = {ciénaga},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/es/ci%C3%A9naga},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}