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sponge

губка

soft cleaning pad

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Pronunciation
EN-UK/ə ˈspʌndʒ/
EN-US/ˈspʌndʒ/
RU[ˈgubkə]
sponge

sponge with Russian translation

sponge usage examples

🇺🇸en-US🇷🇺ru

Grab a sponge and scrub the saucepan lightly.

Возьми губку и слегка почисть кастрюлю.

🇺🇸en-US🇷🇺ru

Leave the sponge to dry in a holder after washing.

Оставь губку сушиться в держателе после мытья.

sponge synonyms

🇬🇧en

Общее слово для предмета, впитывающего жидкость, для мытья посуды или тела.

A1Very Often

She wiped the table with a sponge.

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🇬🇧en
scouring pad

Абразивная губка/подложка для сильного оттирания грязи; жёстче обычной губки.

A2Often

Use a scouring pad for the burnt pan.

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What does sponge mean?

soft cleaning pad

How do you pronounce sponge?

sponge is pronounced as /ə ˈspʌndʒ/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

How is sponge used in a sentence?

Grab a sponge and scrub the saucepan lightly. Translation: Возьми губку и слегка почисть кастрюлю.

Is sponge part of Household chores vocabulary?

Yes, sponge (губка) can be learned in the Household chores topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is sponge part of Home and Household vocabulary?

Yes, sponge (губка) can be learned in the Home and Household topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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