sponge rubber in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for sponge rubber in the English»Spanish Dictionary

sponge rubber N U

sponge rubber

espuma f de goma

sponge rubber

gomaespuma f

Translations for sponge rubber in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.sponge [Am spəndʒ, Brit spʌn(d)ʒ] N

1.1. sponge C ZOOL:

sponge

esponja f

1.2. sponge C (for bath):

sponge

esponja f

1.3. sponge (wipe) inf no pl:

give your face a quick sponge

pásate una esponja (or una toalla húmeda etc.) por la cara

2. sponge C or U FOOD:

sponge, a. sponge cake

bizcocho m

sponge, a. sponge cake

bizcochuelo m CSur

II.sponge [Am spəndʒ, Brit spʌn(d)ʒ] VB trans

1. sponge (clean):

sponge (with sponge)

pasar una esponja por

sponge (with damp cloth, towel)

pasar una toalla húmeda por

sponge your face

pásate una esponja (or una toalla húmeda etc.) por la cara

to sponge the dirt off sth

limpiar algo con una esponja/con un trapo

2. sponge (scrounge) inf, pej:

sponge money

gorronear inf

sponge money

gorrear inf

sponge money

garronear RioPl inf

sponge money

bolsear Chil inf

to sponge a living

vivir a costillas de los demás

to sponge a living

vivir de gorra inf

to sponge a living

vivir de garrón RioPl inf

III.sponge [Am spəndʒ, Brit spʌn(d)ʒ] VB intr

sponge

gorronear inf

sponge

gorrear inf

sponge

garronear RioPl inf

sponge

bolsear Chil inf

he lives by sponging on or off his relatives

vive a costillas de sus parientes

See also throw in

throw in VB [Am θroʊ -, Brit θrəʊ -] (v + o + adv, v + adv + o)

1. throw in (contribute):

throw in remark

hacer

that's even better, threw in Bob

—mejor aún —terció or agregó or añadió Bob

2. throw in (include):

take them all and I'll throw this radio in free!

si los lleva todos, le doy esta radio de regalo or de ñapa

take them all and I'll throw this radio in free!

si los lleva todos, le doy esta radio de yapa CSur Peru

3. throw in SPORTS:

throw in ball

sacar

to throw in the sponge or towel

tirar la esponja or la toalla

rubber¹ [Am ˈrəbər, Brit ˈrʌbə] N

1. rubber U (substance):

rubber

goma f

rubber

caucho m

rubber

hule m Mex

rubber check or Brit cheque inf

cheque m sin fondos

rubber check or Brit cheque inf

cheque de goma or elástico Mex inf

rubber check or Brit cheque inf

cheque de chimbo Col inf

rubber check or Brit cheque inf

chirimoyo m Chil inf

rubber dinghy

bote m neumático or inflable

rubber goods

artículos mpl de goma

rubber plantation

plantación f (de árboles) de caucho

rubber plantation

plantación f (de árboles) de hule Mex

2. rubber C (eraser):

rubber Brit

goma f (de borrar)

rubber Brit

borrador m

ink/pencil rubber

goma or borrador de tinta/lápiz

3. rubber <rubbers, pl > Am:

rubber

chanclos mpl

rubber

galochas fpl CSur

4. rubber C (condom):

rubber esp Am sl

globo m inf

rubber esp Am sl

paracaídas m inf

rubber esp Am sl

goma f Spain inf

rubber esp Am sl

forro m RioPl inf

rubber² [Am ˈrəbər, Brit ˈrʌbə] N

1. rubber (in bridge, whist):

rubber

rubber m

2. rubber SPORTS:

rubber

serie f de partidos

sponge rubber in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for sponge rubber in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.sponge [spʌndʒ] N

1. sponge (cloth):

sponge

esponja f

2. sponge FOOD:

sponge

bizcocho m

Phrases:

to throw in the sponge

tirar la toalla

II.sponge [spʌndʒ] VB trans

sponge

limpiar con una esponja

rubber [ˈrʌbəʳ, Am -ɚ] N

1. rubber (material):

rubber

goma f

rubber

hule m Mex

2. rubber Aus, Brit (pencil eraser):

rubber

goma f (de borrar)

rubber

borrador m Col

3. rubber Am inf (condom):

rubber

goma f

rubber

forro m RioPl

4. rubber pl Am (shoes):

rubber

chanclos m pl

5. rubber:

rubber (game)

serie de tres o cinco partidos

rubber (in bridge)

rubber m