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marisma.

saltwater marsh, tideland marsh

7 characters3 syllables approx.Español language

Meaning & usage

noun/maˈɾisma/[maˈɾiz.ma]
  1. saltwater marsh, tideland marsh

    feminine
Where this word comes from

Ultimately from Latin maritima, feminine of maritimus. Considering the Spanish word's /s/ and /i/, likely borrowed via Mozarabic. Compare Portuguese marisma, Catalan maresma, Italian maremma.

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