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English and French Translation Search Results for spongy

Summary

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spongy:
- spongieux; mou; poreux
Wiktionary:
- spongy → spongieux

English

Detailed Translations for spongy from English to French

spongy:

spongy adj

spongy (woolly; rotten; wooly)
spongieux; mou
- spongieux adj
- mou adj
spongy (spongelike)
poreux; spongieux
- poreux adj
- spongieux adj

Translation Matrix for spongy:

Adjective	Related Translations	Other Translations
-	spongelike; squashy; squishy
Modifier	Related Translations	Other Translations
mou	rotten; spongy; woolly; wooly	adorable; clammy; cute; dear; dizy; drained; enchanting; faint; flat; fluffy; languid; listless; lovely; miserable; smelling of sweat; soft; stale; sweaty; sweet; tender; washed out; weak; wretched
poreux	spongelike; spongy	porous
spongieux	rotten; spongelike; spongy; woolly; wooly

Related Words for "spongy":

sponginess, spongier, spongiest

Synonyms for "spongy":

squashy; squishy; spongelike; soft
absorbent; absorptive

Related Definitions for "spongy":

like a sponge in being able to absorb liquids and yield it back when compressed¹
easily squashed; resembling a sponge in having soft porous texture and compressibility¹
- spongy bread¹

Wiktionary Translations for spongy:

spongy

adjective

absorbent, squishy, porous
- spongy → spongieux

External Machine Translations:

¹WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University