Spanish Expression · Intermediate
marea roja
red tide
Pronunciation: /maˌɾea ˈroxa/
Meaning
A word or expression meaning "red tide".
Example
Los motivos fundamentales por los que se ha degradado el arrecife en estos momentos son las mareas rojas y las extracciones de coral por parte de los humanos.
I use the word "marea roja".
Practice tips
- Practice marea roja out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this Spanish expression is for intermediate-level learners.