Grammatical class
Noun
marais
swamp, marsh
Details
Syllables
ma-rais
Phonetics
ma.ʁɛ
Grammatical class
Noun
Freq. (books)
4842
Freq. (movies)
5039
Freq. (news)
8996
Sentences
L'eau du marais monte jusqu'au genou.
The marsh is knee-deep.
A2
Beaucoup de hérons vivent dans le marais.
Lots of herons live in the marsh.
A2
Les marécages, les marais et les tourbières sont des types de zones humides.
Swamps, marshes, and bogs are types of wetlands.
B2
Nous étions englués dans un marais de paperasserie.
We were bogged down in a morass of paperwork.
C2