spongiforme
French, adjective\spɔ̃.ʒi.fɔʁm\
spongiforme is spelled S-P-O-N-G-I-F-O-R-M-E (11 letters) and appears about once in every 20 million words in written French, the 144,513th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Spongiforme is a French adjective meaning “spongiform” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Dont l’aspect rappelle celui d’une éponge”.
What does spongiforme mean in English?
adjective
- 1
spongiform
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. Dont l’aspect rappelle celui d’une éponge.
The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.
Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of spongiforme
- spongiformes plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce spongiforme?
- \spɔ̃.ʒi.fɔʁm\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is spongiforme in French?
spongiforme appears about once in every 20 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).