bath sponge in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for bath sponge in the English»French Dictionary

bath sponge N

bath sponge

éponge f de bain

sponge bath N

sponge bath

toilette f (à l'éponge)

Translations for bath sponge in the English»French Dictionary

I.bath [Brit bɑːθ, Am bæθ] N

1. bath (wash, washing water):

bath

bain m

to have or take Am a bath

prendre un bain

to run a bath

faire couler un bain

to give sb a bath

donner un bain à qn

give the baby his bath!

donne son bain au bébé!

2. bath Brit (tub):

bath

baignoire f

acrylic/enamel bath

baignoire en acrylique/en émail

I was in the bath

j'étais dans mon bain

3. bath Am (bathroom):

bath

salle f de bains

4. bath:

bath CHEM, PHOTO, TECH, TEXTIL

bain m

water/dye bath

bain froid/de teinture

II.baths N npl

1. baths (for swimming):

baths

piscine f

2. baths (in spa):

baths

thermes mpl

3. baths (municipal):

baths dated

bains mpl publics

4. baths Am (for homosexuals):

baths inf

sauna m pour homosexuels

III.bath [Brit bɑːθ, Am bæθ] VB trans Brit

bath

baigner

IV.bath [Brit bɑːθ, Am bæθ] VB intr Brit

bath

prendre un bain

V.bath [Brit bɑːθ, Am bæθ]

to take a bath Am

subir des pertes (financières)

to take an early bath (in football) inf euph

être mis sur la touche

I.sponge [Brit spʌn(d)ʒ, Am spəndʒ] N

1. sponge (for cleaning):

sponge

éponge f

to soak up water like a sponge

absorber l'eau comme une éponge

at that age, a child's mind is like a sponge

à cet âge, le cerveau d'un enfant assimile tout

2. sponge U (material):

sponge

éponge f

3. sponge ZOOL:

sponge

éponge f

to dive for sponges

pêcher les éponges

4. sponge (wipe):

sponge

coup m d'éponge

to give sth a sponge

donner un coup d'éponge à qc

5. sponge:

sponge, a. sponge cake

génoise f

jam/cream sponge

génoise f fourrée à la confiture/à la crème

6. sponge MED (pad):

sponge

compresse f

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

1. sponge (wipe):

sponge material, garment, stain

frotter [qc] avec une éponge

sponge wound, excess liquid

éponger

sponge surface

laver [qc] avec une éponge

to sponge one's face

s'essuyer le visage avec une éponge

2. sponge (scrounge) inf, pej:

to sponge sth off or from sb

taper qc à qn inf

III.to sponge off, to sponge on VB intr inf, pej

to sponge off,to sponge on family, friend, State:

to sponge off, to sponge on

vivre sur le dos de

bath sponge in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for bath sponge in the English»French Dictionary

I.bath [bɑ:θ, Am bæθ] N

1. bath (water, wash):

bath

bain m

bath oil

huile f pour le bain

to run sb a bath

faire couler un bain à qn

to give sb/sth a bath

baigner qn/qc

to have [or take] a bath

prendre un bain

2. bath (tub):

bath

baignoire f

3. bath (container):

bath

cuvette f

II.bath [bɑ:θ, Am bæθ] VB intr

bath

se baigner

III.bath [bɑ:θ, Am bæθ] VB trans

bath

baigner

I.sponge [spʌndʒ] N

1. sponge (foam cloth):

sponge

éponge f

to give sth a sponge with a cloth

éponger qc

2. sponge (soft cake):

sponge

gâteau m mousseline

II.sponge [spʌndʒ] VB trans

1. sponge (absorb liquid):

sponge

éponger

2. sponge (clean by rubbing):

sponge

frotter