cenagoso

Spanish

Etymology

Inherited from Vulgar Latin *caenicōsus, from Latin caenum (“slime, filth”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): (Spain) /θenaˈɡoso/ [θe.naˈɣ̞o.so]
IPA^(key): (Latin America) /senaˈɡoso/ [se.naˈɣ̞o.so]
Rhymes: -oso
Syllabification: ce‧na‧go‧so

Adjective

cenagoso (feminine cenagosa, masculine plural cenagosos, feminine plural cenagosas)

marshy

Related terms

ciénaga, ciénega
cieno

Further reading

“cenagoso”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

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