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mold
/məʊld/
noun
forma
Also
kształt(m)
Definition
A hollow container used to give shape to molten or liquid material when it hardens, or a distinctive type or style.
Examples
Pour the jelly into the mold and let it set in the refrigerator.
Wlej galaretkę do formy i pozwól jej zastygnąć w lodówce.
He broke the mold with his innovative ideas, challenging traditional thinking.
Złamał schemat swoimi innowacyjnymi pomysłami, kwestionując tradycyjne myślenie.
Collocations
cake moldice moldbreak the mold
noun
pleśń
Definition
A furry growth of minute fungi occurring on organic matter, especially when damp or decaying.
Examples
There was mold growing on the old bread, so we had to throw it away.
Na starym chlebie rosła pleśń, więc musieliśmy go wyrzucić.
The damp conditions in the basement encouraged mold to spread rapidly.
Wilgotne warunki w piwnicy sprzyjały szybkiemu rozprzestrzenianiu się pleśni.
Collocations
black moldgreen moldremove mold
verb
formować
Also
kształtowaćmodelować
Definition
To form an object into a particular shape, or to influence the formation or development of something.
Examples
The sculptor molded the clay into a beautiful figure of a bird.
Rzeźbiarz uformował glinę w piękną figurę ptaka.
Parents mold their children's character through their upbringing and values.
Rodzice kształtują charakter swoich dzieci poprzez wychowanie i wartości.
Collocations
mold claymold charactermold public opinion
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