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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