How to pronounce morass
American English pronunciation
muh-RAS
- IPA
- /məˈɹæs/
- Syllables
- muh · RAS (2 syllables, stress on the 2nd)
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What morass means
A boggy swamp, or any mess that is hard to get out of
In a sentence: After the storm, the trail turned into a muddy morass.
Where it comes from: It comes from a Dutch word for a marsh or swamp.
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