How to Pronounce "spongy"
word
ˈspəndʒi
SPUN-jee
spˈʌndʒi
sp-UN-jee
Definition
If something is spongy, it feels soft and springy, like a sponge. It is easy to press and usually absorbs water or pressure.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈspəndʒi
British English
spˈʌndʒi
Simplified Pronunciation
US
SPUN-jee
UK
sp-UN-jee
Listen in Context
The bread is soft and spongy.
The ground felt spongy under my feet after the rain.
This toy is spongy and safe for children.
She pressed the moss, and it felt surprisingly spongy.