noun🔗ShareLodo, fangoSolids separated from suspension in a liquid."The muddy water in the bottom of the rain barrel contained a lot of sludge. "El agua fangosa en el fondo del barril de lluvia contenía mucho lodo.substancematerialenvironmentchemistryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareLodo, fangoA residual semi-solid material left from industrial, water treatment, or wastewater treatment processes."The water treatment plant had to dispose of tons of sludge after cleaning the city's wastewater. "La planta de tratamiento de agua tuvo que deshacerse de toneladas de lodo después de limpiar las aguas residuales de la ciudad.materialsubstanceenvironmentutilityindustryprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareLodo, sedimentoA sediment of accumulated minerals in a steam boiler."The technician cleaned out the boiler's sludge to prevent it from damaging the machinery. "El técnico limpió el lodo de la caldera para evitar que dañara la maquinaria.materialsubstancegeologychemistrytechnicalindustryutilityChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareHielo flotante, aguanieveA mass of small pieces of ice on the surface of a body of water."The children threw snowballs made of icy sludge at each other by the frozen lake. "Los niños se arrojaban bolas de nieve hechas de aguanieve cerca del lago helado.weathernatureenvironmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareMetal sludgeSludge metal"The band's music was heavy and slow, a thick, guitar-driven sludge metal that shook the entire venue. "La música de la banda era pesada y lenta, un metal sludge denso y con mucha guitarra que sacudió todo el recinto.musicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Sharehundirse, desplomarseTo slump or slouch."The tired student slumped in their chair, sludging through the last few hours of class. "El estudiante cansado se hundió en su silla, desplomándose durante las últimas horas de clase.bodyactionappearanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareGoteo lento, fluir como lodoTo slop or drip slowly."The thick mud sludged off my boots as I walked into the house. "El barro espeso goteó lentamente de mis botas cuando entré en la casa.natureenvironmentsubstanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading