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pantano

  • [pãn̪ˈt̪ano]

Rhymes with a.no

Where it comes from

Del latín Pantānus, nombre de un lago de la Italia antigua.

noun pantanos

  1. Hondonada donde se recogen y naturalmente se detienen las aguas, con fondo más o menos cenagoso.
  2. Gran depósito de agua, que se forma generalmente cerrando la boca de un valle, y sirve para alimentar las acequias de riego.
  3. figurative Dificultad, óbice, estorbo grande.

In English

  • moor region with poor, marshy soil, peat and heath
  • marsh area of low, wet land
  • bayou slow-moving creek or swamp
  • morass tract of soft, wet ground
  • reservoir large natural or artificial lake used as a source of water supply
  • swamp type of wetland

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"pantano." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/es/pantano. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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pantano. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/es/pantano

Chicago

"pantano." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/es/pantano.

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@misc{pantano_2026,
  title = {pantano},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/es/pantano},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}