sponginess in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for sponginess in the English»French Dictionary

sponginess [Brit ˈspʌn(d)ʒɪnəs, Am ˈsp(ə)ndʒinəs] N

sponginess (of terrain, ground)

caractère m spongieux

sponginess (of texture, material)

caractère m moelleux

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

The grass-like leaves, which are usually around 3 mm wide, are distinguished from other species by their softness and sponginess.

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But when gluten's sponginess, its most important gift to bread, isn't being properly utilised, it might be time to swap for a substitute.

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The sponginess can cause the blood to clot, increasing the risk of heart attack or stroke.

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I never liked the soggy sponginess that aubergines can acquire.

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I never liked the soggy sponginess they can acquire.

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Thanks to their sponginess and flexibility, the robots could also squeeze through rubble to hunt for survivors during in search and rescue operations.

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But it is not that of overwhelming sweetness or artificial sponginess; it is strong, slightly chewy, and not too sweet.

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Check them occasionally for signs of wear -- blisters, cracks, sponginess -- and replace them as necessary.

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Increasing the semolina content reduces the sponginess and hardens them, creating variety of textures.

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The sponginess is what has hooked me on the stuff.

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