Marais: nm (word coming from Frankish marisk, Gothic radical mari- "sea"). The word "marsh" has several meanings: 1. Generally shallow stagnant water covering land partially overgrown by vegetation (pond, fen, swamp, backwater, palus, bog). Draining a marsh. Marsh vegetation (palustrine). Marsh fever (malaria). marshes (methane).Marshy region.Poitevin marshes, Breton marshes.Figurative meaning: An inland marsh of boredom.History: Le Ma...
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