Schwamm
derNounsponge
English translations
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sponge
Word details
- German meaning
- Ein Schwamm ist ein poröses Material, das Flüssigkeiten aufsaugen kann.
- English meaning
- A sponge is a porous material that can absorb liquids.
- Synonym
- Spülschwamm
- German example
- Ich habe den Tisch mit einem Schwamm abgewischt.
- English example
- I wiped the table with a sponge.
- Type
- Noun
- Article
- der
- Singular Form
- der Schwamm
- Plural Form
- die Schwämme
Related words
- Schwammerl
Mushroom (regional)
- schwammig
Spongy, vague
- schwammartig
Spongy
- Meeresschwamm
Sea sponge
- Spülschwamm
Dish sponge
- schwimmen
to swim
- absorbieren
To absorb means to soak up or take in something, like a sponge absorbing water.
- aufsaugen
to absorb
- froschen
Small frog
- wegschwimmen
Swim away
- Brust schwimmen
Breaststroke is a swimming style in which you are in a prone position and move your arms and legs synchronously and alternately.
- ausschwimmen
To swim out
- feinporig
Fine-pored
- Korallenfisch
Coral fish
- Pfifferling
Chanterelle
- Grindwal
pilot whale
- Lippfisch
Wrasse
- Wildente
Wild duck
- Griessklösschen
Semolina dumplings
- durchschwimmen
to swim across
- Erpel
Drake
- Bademeister
lifeguard
- Entlein
Duckling
- Gänschen
Gosling
- Ölauge
Ölaugen are small, circular spots of fat that form on the surface of soups or sauces.
- Gründelente
Dabbling duck
- Grundel
gudgeon
- Saugfläche
Suction surface
- Verschlucker
Absorber
- einsaugen
To absorb, to soak up
- im Geld schwimmen
To be very rich, to have a lot of money.
- daherschwimmen
Swim towards
- abwischbar
Wipeable
- Pilz
Mushroom
- Teich
pond
- Rochen
Ray
- Eistaucher
loon
- Blässhuhn
Coot
- Aquarienfisch
An aquarium fish is a fish that is kept in an aquarium.
- verschwimmen
Blur
- Öltropfen
oil drop
Example sentences with “Schwamm”
Ich putze das Waschbecken mit einem Schwamm. (I clean the sink with a sponge.)
Frequently asked questions
What is the plural of Schwamm?
The plural is 'die Schwämme'. It is masculine (der Schwamm).