esponja

Noun

1. (feminine) sponge
2. (feminine, in-plural) dishcloth gourd (Luffa acutangula)

Verb

1. (form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person) inflection of esponjar:
2. (form-of, imperative, second-person, singular) inflection of esponjar:

esponjar

1. (Balearic, Central, Valencia, transitive) to sponge up, to absorb with a sponge
2. (Balearic, Central, Valencia, transitive) to raze
3. (Balearic, Central, Valencia, pronominal) to fluff up (to become soft and porous)
4. (Balearic, Central, Valencia, figuratively, pronominal) to swell, to become proud

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Pronounced as (IPA)

[əsˈpɔɲ.ʒə]

Etymology

From Latin spongia, from Ancient Greek σπογγιά (spongiá).

Concepts

sponge

🧽

guzzler

parazoan

poriferan

Synonyms

baieta

porífer

Translations

esponja

🧽

éponge

🧽

Schwamm

🧽

spugna

🧽

σφουγγάρι

gąbka

sünger

🧽

esponja

🧽

spons

🧽

sunger

îsfenc

Badeschwamm

سَفِنْج

esponga

bambocheur