Dictionary · verb
spongi
spongi/ˈspon.ɡi/
Official root spong- (Fundamento, 1905)
spongi is an Esperanto verb meaning “sponge”.
Meaning
- to sponge
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sponge
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Definition in Esperanto
- Viŝi aŭ sorbigi per spongo.
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Pronunciation
- IPA
- /ˈspon.ɡi/
- Syllables
- SPON·gi
Word structure
- spongrootspongo
- iendinginfinitive
Forms
| infinitive | spongi |
|---|---|
| present | spongas |
| past | spongis |
| future | spongos |
| conditional | spongus |
| volitive | spongu |
| active participle · ongoing | sponganta |
| active participle · completed | sponginta |
| active participle · about to | spongonta |
Example sentences
- La patrino spongis la vizaĝon de sia malsana infano.The mother sponged her sick child's face. #1860917
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Related words
In other languages
| Français | éponger |
|---|---|
| Deutsch | aufwischen, aufsaugen |
| Italiano | spugnare |
| Русский | вытирать губкой |
| Українська | мити, чистити, витирати губкою |
| Nederlands | afsponsen |
| Čeština | stírat houbou, utřít houbou |
| Slovenčina | zotierať hubou, špongiou |
| Magyar | szivaccsal feltörl, szivaccsal felitat |
| 日本語 | スポンジでふく |
| Català | eixugar, netejar, torcar (amb una esponja) |
| Беларуская | выціраць губкай |
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