What is the Spanish word for "sponge"?

Learn how to say "sponge" in Spanish with examples and practice

English

sponge

Spanish

esponja

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Examples of how to use "sponge" in Spanish

English
Use the sponge to clean the counter.
Spanish
Usa la esponja para limpiar la encimera.
English
Please pass me the sponge from the sink.
Spanish
Por favor, pásame la esponja del fregadero.
English
She used a sponge to clean the table.
Spanish
Ella usó una esponja para limpiar la mesa.
English
A sponge absorbs water quickly and easily.
Spanish
Una esponja absorbe agua rápida y fácilmente.
English
He bought a new sponge at the store.
Spanish
Él compró una esponja nueva en la tienda.

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