The German word for sponge is
Schwamm
Gender
The gender of Schwamm is masculine. E.g. der Schwamm.Plural
The plural of Schwamm is Schwämme.German Definition
sponge | |
Substantiv: | |
[1] Schwamm, ein Putzutensil | |
[1] I clean my kitchen with a green sponge. | |
Ich putze meine Küche mit einem grünen Schwamm. |
Translations for sponge and their definitions
Schnorrer | ||
n-m. (colloquial) freeloader |
schnorren | ||
v. (informal) to scrounge, sponge, cadge | ||
Er schnorrt sich so durch die Gegend - He's scrounging around through the area. | ||
Kann ich mir 'ne Zigarette von dir schnorren? - Can I scrounge a ciggy off you? |
Schwamm | |||
n. sponge | |||
n. (obsolete, or regional) fungus, mushroom, toadstool | |||
n. (disease) morbid growth | |||
n. dry rot | |||
v. first-person singular preterite of schwimmen | |||
v. third-person singular preterite of schwimmen |
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