German-English translation for "Morast"

"Morast" English translation

Morast
[moˈrast]Maskulinum | masculine m <Morast(e)s; Morasteund | and u. Moräste>

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morass, mire, quagmire, bog, marsh, boggy ground, swamp mud, dirt, mire muck, dirt, filth, squalor
examples
  • mud
    Morast Schlamm
    dirt
    Morast Schlamm
    mire
    Morast Schlamm
    Morast Schlamm
examples
  • muck
    Morast figurativ, in übertragenem Sinn | figurative(ly)fig
    dirt
    Morast figurativ, in übertragenem Sinn | figurative(ly)fig
    filth
    Morast figurativ, in übertragenem Sinn | figurative(ly)fig
    squalor
    Morast figurativ, in übertragenem Sinn | figurative(ly)fig
    Morast figurativ, in übertragenem Sinn | figurative(ly)fig
examples
in den Morast [Schnee] einsinken
to sink into the mud [snow]
in den Morast [Schnee] einsinken
Mud and minerals become substrate; there are bacteria.
Morast und Mineralien werden zu Nährboden, auf dem Bakterien gedeihen.
Source: TED
The rain turned the road into a quagmire.
Der Regen verwandelte die Straße in einen Morast.
Source: Tatoeba
To escape from this morass, Greece needs a massive debt write-down.
Um sich aus diesem Morast befreien zu können, braucht Griechenland einen massiven Schuldenschnitt.
Source: News-Commentary
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