No. 12,442 in Spanish
marejada
A "marejada" in English refers to a swell or surge of the sea, often accompanied by strong waves.
In a sentence
La marejada en la costa esta mañana es impresionante.
The surge at the coast this morning is impressive.
In this sentence, 'marejada' is used to describe the physical wave surge observed at the coast, emphasizing its magnitude.
Siento una marejada de emociones al oír esa canción.
I feel a surge of emotions when I hear that song.
Here, 'marejada' metaphorically refers to the overwhelming surge of feelings experienced upon hearing the song.
La radio reporta una marejada política en las discusiones del congreso.
The radio reports a political storm in the discussions of the congress.
In this case, 'marejada' describes a metaphorical surge or turbulence within political events or discussions.
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