adjective🔗ShareporosoFull of tiny pores that allow fluids or gasses to pass through."Concrete is porous, so water will slowly filter through it."El hormigón es poroso, por lo que el agua se filtrará lentamente a través de él.materialsciencephysicsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗SharePorosoWith many gaps."The sponge was very porous, so it absorbed all the water quickly. "La esponja era muy porosa, por lo que absorbió toda el agua rápidamente.materialsubstancegapphysicsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗Shareporoso, lleno de lagunas(by extension) full of loopholes"The new company's policy on sick leave was quite porous; there were many ways to get around the rules. "La nueva política de la empresa sobre las bajas por enfermedad era bastante porosa; había muchas formas de eludir las reglas.politicsgovernmentlawChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading