pantanal
pantanal · pantanals
A marsh in the Pantanal region of South AmericaA marsh (a broad, flat area with pools of water and trees) in the Pantanal region of South America.
/ˈpɑntəˌnɑl/
» Are mangroves abundant in the Pantanal?
Meaning
1 sensesA marsh (a broad, flat area with pools of water and trees) in the Pantanal region of South America.
Examples
3 sentencesAre mangroves abundant in the Pantanal?
A biodiversity sanctuary in Brazil called The Pantanal is threatened by deforestation.
The Pantanal wetlands in South America are one of the largest and most biodiverse wetland ecosystems in the world.
Origin
Portuguese pantanal, in Bolivia and Paraguay probably via Spanish.Portuguese pantanal, in Bolivia and Paraguay probably via Spanish.
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