embalsadero

Spanish

Etymology

From embalsar +‎ -dero.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /embalsaˈdeɾo/ [ẽm.bal.saˈð̞e.ɾo]
• Rhymes: -eɾo
• Syllabification: em‧bal‧sa‧de‧ro

Noun

embalsadero m (plural embalsaderos)

1. bog, swamp

   Synonyms: ciénaga, pantano

Further reading

• “embalsadero”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), 23rd edition, Royal Spanish Academy, 2014 October 16