ciénega
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== Spanish ==
=== Alternative forms ===
ciénaga
=== Etymology ===
Inherited from Vulgar Latin *caenica, from Latin caenum (“silt”).
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈθjeneɡa/ [ˈθje.ne.ɣ̞a] (Equatorial Guinea, Spain)
IPA(key): /ˈsjeneɡa/ [ˈsje.ne.ɣ̞a] (Latin America, Philippines)
Rhymes: -eneɡa
Syllabification: cié‧ne‧ga
=== Noun ===
ciénega f (plural ciénegas)
alternative form of ciénaga (“marsh, swamp”)
=== Further reading ===
“ciénega”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025