la maraña
-the tangle
See the entry for maraña.

maraña

la maraña(
mah
-
rah
-
nyah
)
A feminine noun is almost always used with feminine articles and adjectives (e.g., la mujer bonita, la luna llena).
feminine noun
a. tangle
Una maraña de pelos estaba atascando el desagüe.A tangle of hairs was blocking the drain.
a. thicket
El caballero atravesó la maraña cortando las ramas con su espada.The knight chopped his way through the thicket with his sword.
a. mess
Las ecuaciones matemáticas son una maraña de números que no entiendo.Math equations are a mess of numbers that I don't understand.
b. tangled web
Me tuve que orientar en la maraña de intereses opuestos involucrados en el proyecto.I had to find my way through the tangled web of conflicting interests involved in the project.
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