"moeras" meaning in Dutch

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Noun

IPA: /muˈrɑs/ Audio: Nl-moeras.ogg Forms: moerassen [plural], moerasje [diminutive, neuter]
Rhymes: -ɑs Etymology: Alteration (by assimilation to moer (“moor”)) of Middle Dutch marasch, from Old French mareis (“marsh”). Doublet of meers. Etymology templates: {{inh|nl|dum|marasch}} Middle Dutch marasch, {{der|nl|fro|mareis||marsh}} Old French mareis (“marsh”), {{doublet|nl|meers}} Doublet of meers Head templates: {{nl-noun|n|-en|+}} moeras n (plural moerassen, diminutive moerasje n)
  1. swamp, morass Tags: neuter Synonyms: zwamp
    Sense id: en-moeras-nl-noun-QiqQBiU2 Categories (other): Dutch entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 4 entries, Pages with entries, Landforms Derived forms: moerasachtig [general], moerasboot [general], moerassig [general], veenmoeras [general] Derived forms (plant and animal taxa): moerasandijvie, moerasanemoon, moerashert, moeraskartelblad, moeraskat, moerasmelkdistel, moerasscherm, moerasschildpad, moerasvaren, moerasvergeet-mij-niet, moeraswespenorchis, moeraswolfsklauw

Inflected forms

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  "descendants": [
    {
      "lang": "Afrikaans",
      "lang_code": "af",
      "word": "moeras"
    },
    {
      "lang": "English",
      "lang_code": "en",
      "raw_tags": [
        "borrowed"
      ],
      "word": "morass"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nl",
        "2": "dum",
        "3": "marasch"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle Dutch marasch",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nl",
        "2": "fro",
        "3": "mareis",
        "4": "",
        "5": "marsh"
      },
      "expansion": "Old French mareis (“marsh”)",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nl",
        "2": "meers"
      },
      "expansion": "Doublet of meers",
      "name": "doublet"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Alteration (by assimilation to moer (“moor”)) of Middle Dutch marasch, from Old French mareis (“marsh”). Doublet of meers.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "moerassen",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "moerasje",
      "tags": [
        "diminutive",
        "neuter"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "n",
        "2": "-en",
        "3": "+"
      },
      "expansion": "moeras n (plural moerassen, diminutive moerasje n)",
      "name": "nl-noun"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenations": [
    {
      "parts": [
        "moe",
        "ras"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Dutch",
  "lang_code": "nl",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Dutch entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 4 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "nl",
          "name": "Landforms",
          "orig": "nl:Landforms",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "derived": [
        {
          "tags": [
            "general"
          ],
          "word": "moerasachtig"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "general"
          ],
          "word": "moerasboot"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "general"
          ],
          "word": "moerassig"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "general"
          ],
          "word": "veenmoeras"
        },
        {
          "sense": "plant and animal taxa",
          "word": "moerasandijvie"
        },
        {
          "sense": "plant and animal taxa",
          "word": "moerasanemoon"
        },
        {
          "sense": "plant and animal taxa",
          "word": "moerashert"
        },
        {
          "sense": "plant and animal taxa",
          "word": "moeraskartelblad"
        },
        {
          "sense": "plant and animal taxa",
          "word": "moeraskat"
        },
        {
          "sense": "plant and animal taxa",
          "word": "moerasmelkdistel"
        },
        {
          "sense": "plant and animal taxa",
          "word": "moerasscherm"
        },
        {
          "sense": "plant and animal taxa",
          "word": "moerasschildpad"
        },
        {
          "sense": "plant and animal taxa",
          "word": "moerasvaren"
        },
        {
          "sense": "plant and animal taxa",
          "word": "moerasvergeet-mij-niet"
        },
        {
          "sense": "plant and animal taxa",
          "word": "moeraswespenorchis"
        },
        {
          "sense": "plant and animal taxa",
          "word": "moeraswolfsklauw"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "swamp, morass"
      ],
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      "links": [
        [
          "swamp",
          "swamp"
        ],
        [
          "morass",
          "morass"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "zwamp"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/muˈrɑs/"
    },
    {
      "audio": "Nl-moeras.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/b/bb/Nl-moeras.ogg/Nl-moeras.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/b/bb/Nl-moeras.ogg"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɑs"
    }
  ],
  "word": "moeras"
}
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  "derived": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "general"
      ],
      "word": "moerasachtig"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "general"
      ],
      "word": "moerasboot"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "general"
      ],
      "word": "moerassig"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "general"
      ],
      "word": "veenmoeras"
    },
    {
      "sense": "plant and animal taxa",
      "word": "moerasandijvie"
    },
    {
      "sense": "plant and animal taxa",
      "word": "moerasanemoon"
    },
    {
      "sense": "plant and animal taxa",
      "word": "moerashert"
    },
    {
      "sense": "plant and animal taxa",
      "word": "moeraskartelblad"
    },
    {
      "sense": "plant and animal taxa",
      "word": "moeraskat"
    },
    {
      "sense": "plant and animal taxa",
      "word": "moerasmelkdistel"
    },
    {
      "sense": "plant and animal taxa",
      "word": "moerasscherm"
    },
    {
      "sense": "plant and animal taxa",
      "word": "moerasschildpad"
    },
    {
      "sense": "plant and animal taxa",
      "word": "moerasvaren"
    },
    {
      "sense": "plant and animal taxa",
      "word": "moerasvergeet-mij-niet"
    },
    {
      "sense": "plant and animal taxa",
      "word": "moeraswespenorchis"
    },
    {
      "sense": "plant and animal taxa",
      "word": "moeraswolfsklauw"
    }
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "lang": "Afrikaans",
      "lang_code": "af",
      "word": "moeras"
    },
    {
      "lang": "English",
      "lang_code": "en",
      "raw_tags": [
        "borrowed"
      ],
      "word": "morass"
    }
  ],
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        "2": "dum",
        "3": "marasch"
      },
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      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nl",
        "2": "fro",
        "3": "mareis",
        "4": "",
        "5": "marsh"
      },
      "expansion": "Old French mareis (“marsh”)",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nl",
        "2": "meers"
      },
      "expansion": "Doublet of meers",
      "name": "doublet"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Alteration (by assimilation to moer (“moor”)) of Middle Dutch marasch, from Old French mareis (“marsh”). Doublet of meers.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "moerassen",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "moerasje",
      "tags": [
        "diminutive",
        "neuter"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "n",
        "2": "-en",
        "3": "+"
      },
      "expansion": "moeras n (plural moerassen, diminutive moerasje n)",
      "name": "nl-noun"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenations": [
    {
      "parts": [
        "moe",
        "ras"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Dutch",
  "lang_code": "nl",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Dutch doublets",
        "Dutch entries with incorrect language header",
        "Dutch lemmas",
        "Dutch neuter nouns",
        "Dutch nouns",
        "Dutch nouns with plural in -en",
        "Dutch terms derived from Middle Dutch",
        "Dutch terms derived from Old French",
        "Dutch terms inherited from Middle Dutch",
        "Pages with 4 entries",
        "Pages with entries",
        "Rhymes:Dutch/ɑs",
        "nl:Landforms"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "swamp, morass"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "swamp",
          "swamp"
        ],
        [
          "morass",
          "morass"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "zwamp"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/muˈrɑs/"
    },
    {
      "audio": "Nl-moeras.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/b/bb/Nl-moeras.ogg/Nl-moeras.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/b/bb/Nl-moeras.ogg"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɑs"
    }
  ],
  "word": "moeras"
}

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