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1 esponja vegetal or de luffa
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2 esponja
f.sponge.beber como una esponja to drink like a fishpres.indicat.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: esponjar.imperat.2nd person singular (tú) Imperative of Spanish verb: esponjar.* * *1 sponge4 (tejido) towelling\beber como una esponja figurado to drink like a fishpasar la esponja familiar to let it drop, forget about it* * *noun f.* * *SF1) [para el aseo] sponge2) * (=gorrón) sponger ** * *1) (Zool) sponge; (para limpiar, lavarse) sponge2) (fam & hum) ( bebedor) old soak (colloq & hum)beber or chupar como una esponja — to drink like a fish (colloq)
* * *= sponge.Ex. This is a good start on the biology of sponges, including phylogeny, life history, and ecology.----* arrojar la esponja = throw in/up + the sponge.* dar con una esponja húmeda = sponging.* enjuague con esponja = sponge bath.* esponja marina = sea sponge.* lavar(se) con una esponja = sponge.* pintar a la esponja = sponging.* tirar la esponja = throw in/up + the sponge.* * *1) (Zool) sponge; (para limpiar, lavarse) sponge2) (fam & hum) ( bebedor) old soak (colloq & hum)beber or chupar como una esponja — to drink like a fish (colloq)
* * *= sponge.Ex: This is a good start on the biology of sponges, including phylogeny, life history, and ecology.
* arrojar la esponja = throw in/up + the sponge.* dar con una esponja húmeda = sponging.* enjuague con esponja = sponge bath.* esponja marina = sea sponge.* lavar(se) con una esponja = sponge.* pintar a la esponja = sponging.* tirar la esponja = throw in/up + the sponge.* * *A1 ( Zool) sponge2 (para limpiar, lavarse) spongetirar or echar or arrojar la esponja to throw in the towel, throw in the sponge ( AmE)Compuesto:esponja vegetal or de luffabeber or chupar como una esponja to drink like a fish ( colloq)* * *
Del verbo esponjar: ( conjugate esponjar)
esponja es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo2ª persona singular (tú) imperativo
Multiple Entries:
esponja
esponjar
esponja sustantivo femenino
sponge
esponja sustantivo femenino sponge
esponjar verbo transitivo to make fluffy: el bizcocho se esponja al batir bien los huevos, you can make the cake fluffier by beating the eggs well
' esponja' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
esponjar
- esponjarse
- absorbente
- embeber
- empapar
- sorber
English:
loofah
- sponge
- squeeze
- clean
* * *esponja nf1. Zool sponge2. [para aseo, limpieza] sponge;beber como una esponja to drink like a fishesponja vaginal contraceptive sponge;esponja vegetal loofah, vegetable spongelos niños son esponjas y todo lo aprenden con facilidad children are like sponges, they learn everything so easily* * *f sponge;beber como una esponja fam drink like a fish* * *esponja nf1) : sponge2)tirar la esponja : to throw in the towel* * *esponja n sponge -
3 esponja de lufa
• dishcloth gourd• loofa• loofah• luffa• washing screen• washing-up -
4 lufa
f.loofah, vegetable sponge, loofa.
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