Also means
fenland
Usage Note
Marsch as terrain is feminine and names fertile reclaimed coastal lowland behind the dikes, common in Dithmarschen. The masculine Marsch means a march (military or musical), so gender disambiguates.
Examples
"Die Marsch ist durch Deiche vor dem Meer geschützt."
Natural Translation
The marshland is protected from the sea by dikes.
Literal Translation
The marshland is through dikes before the sea protected.
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