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swamp
/swɒmp/
noun
bagno
Also
moczary
Definition
A wet, marshy area of land, often covered with water and containing trees and vegetation.
Examples
The expedition got lost in the vast swamp.
Ekspedycja zgubiła się w rozległym bagnie.
Many unique species of birds live in the swamp.
W bagnie żyje wiele unikalnych gatunków ptaków.
Collocations
mangrove swampdrain the swampcypress swamp
verb
zalewać
Also
przytłaczać
Definition
To overwhelm with a large amount of something, or to fill with water and cause to sink.
Examples
The small boat was swamped by a huge wave.
Mała łódź została zalana przez ogromną falę.
I'm completely swamped with work this week.
Jestem całkowicie przytłoczony pracą w tym tygodniu.
Collocations
swamped with workswamped by requestsswamp the market
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