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noun

Esponja

Any of various marine invertebrates, mostly of the phylum Porifera, that have a porous skeleton often of silica.

"The marine biologist studied the sponge, observing its porous body structure. "

El biólogo marino estudió la esponja, observando su estructura corporal porosa.

animal biology organism ocean

noun

Esponja

A piece of porous material used for washing (originally made from the invertebrates, now often made of plastic).

"I used a sponge to clean the kitchen counter after dinner. "

Usé una esponja para limpiar la encimera de la cocina después de la cena.

material utensil item

noun

Esponja

A porous material such as sponges consist of.

"The sponge used for cleaning dishes is made of a porous material. "

La esponja que se usa para limpiar los platos está hecha de un material poroso.

material

noun

Borracho, bebedor

A heavy drinker.

"My uncle is such a sponge; he always drinks too much beer at family gatherings. "

Mi tío es un borracho; siempre bebe demasiada cerveza en las reuniones familiares.

drink person character

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noun

Bizcocho

A type of light cake.

"For dessert, Grandma made a delicious chocolate sponge with whipped cream. "

Para el postre, la abuela hizo un delicioso bizcocho de chocolate con crema batida.

food

noun

Bizcocho

A type of steamed pudding.

"For dessert, Grandma made a delicious sponge. "

Para el postre, la abuela hizo un bizcocho delicioso.

food

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noun

Aprovechado, parásito

A person who takes advantage of the generosity of others (abstractly imagined to absorb or soak up the money or efforts of others like a sponge).

"My cousin is such a sponge; he always asks to borrow money but never pays it back. "

Mi primo es un aprovechado; siempre pide prestado dinero pero nunca lo devuelve.

character person moral attitude negative

noun

Esponja anticonceptiva

A form of contraception that is inserted vaginally; a contraceptive sponge.

"Sarah used a sponge as part of her birth control method. "

Sarah usó una esponja como parte de su método anticonceptivo.

medicine sex device

noun

Esponja

Any sponge-like substance.

"The cleaning supplies included a natural sponge for scrubbing the bathtub. "

Los productos de limpieza incluían una esponja natural para fregar la bañera.

material substance thing

noun

Esponja de cañón

A mop for cleaning the bore of a cannon after a discharge. It consists of a cylinder of wood, covered with sheepskin with the wool on, or cloth with a heavy looped nap, and having a handle, or staff.

"The artilleryman used the sponge to clean the cannon after each shot. "

El artillero usó la esponja de cañón para limpiar el cañón después de cada disparo.

military utensil weapon machine

noun

La extremidad, o punto, de una herradura, correspondiente al talón

The extremity, or point, of a horseshoe, corresponding to the heel.

"The farrier carefully inspected the horseshoe's sponge for wear and tear before refitting it to the horse's hoof. "

El herrador inspeccionó cuidadosamente la extremidad de la herradura en busca de desgaste antes de volver a colocarla en el casco del caballo.

part technical

noun

Un trabajador de una central nuclear expuesto rutinariamente a la radiación

A nuclear power plant worker routinely exposed to radiation.

"Because he worked inside the reactor core, the new employee quickly became a sponge, absorbing a large amount of radiation. "

Debido a que trabajaba dentro del núcleo del reactor, el nuevo empleado se convirtió rápidamente en un trabajador que absorbía una gran cantidad de radiación.

job energy technology industry person work

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verb

Aprovecharse de

To take advantage of the kindness of others.

"He has been sponging off his friends for a month now."

Se ha estado aprovechando de sus amigos durante un mes.

character moral attitude human

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verb

Aprovecharse, gorronear

To get by imposition; to scrounge.

"to sponge a breakfast"

Aprovecharse de un desayuno.

attitude action human moral society economy

verb

Exprimir, estafar

To deprive (somebody) of something by imposition.

"He constantly sponged money off his sister, promising to pay her back but never doing so. "

Constantemente le exprimía dinero a su hermana, prometiendo devolverlo, pero nunca lo hacía.

economy business finance

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verb

Limpiar con esponja, absorber, frotar suavemente

To clean, soak up, or dab with a sponge.

"To clean the spills, I sponged the table with a damp cloth. "

Para limpiar los derrames, limpié la mesa con un paño húmedo.

utility action

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verb

Empapar, absorber

To suck in, or imbibe, like a sponge.

"The student eagerly sponged up all the information during the lecture. "

El estudiante absorbió con avidez toda la información durante la conferencia.

physiology biology action

verb

Borrar, limpiar con esponja

To wipe out with a sponge, as letters or writing; to efface; to destroy all trace of.

"After realizing he'd made a mistake on the chalkboard, the teacher used a damp cloth to sponge the incorrect equation away. "

Después de darse cuenta de que había cometido un error en la pizarra, el profesor usó un paño húmedo para borrar la ecuación incorrecta.

writing action

verb

Fermentar

To be converted, as dough, into a light, spongy mass by the agency of yeast or leaven.

"The bread dough sponged beautifully, becoming light and airy thanks to the yeast. "

La masa de pan fermentó maravillosamente, volviéndose ligera y aireada gracias a la levadura.

food process chemistry