transcription, транскрипция: [ mə-ˈras, mȯ- ]
noun
Etymology: Dutch moeras, modification of Old French maresc, of Germanic origin; akin to Old English mersc marsh — more at marsh
Date: 1655
1. : marsh , swamp
2.
a. : a situation that traps, confuses, or impedes
a legal morass
b. : an overwhelming or confusing mass or mixture
a morass of traffic jams — Mary Roach
• mo·rassy -ˈra-sē adjective