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pantanoso

Spanish, adjective/pantaˈnoso/

pantanoso is spelled P-A-N-T-A-N-O-S-O (9 letters) and appears about once in every 3 million words in written Spanish, the 65,203rd most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Pantanoso is a Spanish adjective meaning “swampy, marshy” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Dícese del terreno donde hay pantanos o fangos”.

What does pantanoso mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    swampy, marshy

  2. 2

    tricky, tough

Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How Spanish dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. Dícese del terreno donde hay pantanos o fangos. 2. Dícese del terreno donde abundan charcos y cenagales. 3. Con muchos escollos o dificultades, difícil de sortear.

The definition in the Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), in Spanish.

Source: Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of pantanoso

  • pantanosa feminine
  • pantanosos masculine plural
  • pantanosas feminine plural

Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce pantanoso?

  • /pantaˈnoso/
  • [pãn̪.t̪aˈno.so]
  • [pãn̪t̪aˈnoso]

Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to pantanoso

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is pantanoso in Spanish?

pantanoso appears about once in every 3 million words in written Spanish.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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