wetland

• Zone de terre basse saturée d'eau, comme un marais, une tourbière ou un marécage.

A low-lying area of land that is saturated with water, such as a marsh, swamp, or bog.

1. Saturated land areaB2formal

   A low-lying area of land that is saturated with water, either permanently or seasonally, supporting specific types of vegetation.

   Zone humide

   • The wetland is home to many species of birds and amphibians.
   • Wetlands act as natural water filters, improving water quality.
   • The construction project was halted to protect the nearby wetland.

   Synonymesbogfenmarshmarshlandmiremorassquagmiresloughswampswampland