English–French
“swamp” in French
French
Pronunciation
IPA/maʁekaʒ/
Example
Il y a un marécage près de la maison.
There is a swamp near the house.
How to say “swamp” in French
“Swamp” in French is marécage.
A patch of dark, waterlogged earth that yields underfoot and blends mud with still water.
Example sentences with marécage
Nous avons dû traverser le marécage pour retrouver le sentier.
We had to cross the swamp to find the trail again.
Tips for using marécage
- Marécage is masculine, so the standard singular form is un marécage, not une marécage.