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Mold
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moule, forme
a container or shape used to form food into a particular shape or form, such as a cake mold or a gelatin mold
What is a "mold"?
A mold refers to a container or form used to shape food into specific shapes or sizes. It can be made of various materials such as silicone, metal, plastic, or even glass, and comes in a wide range of shapes and sizes, from simple geometric shapes to intricate designs. Molds are commonly used for desserts like cakes, cookies, and chocolates, as well as for savory dishes such as pâtés, terrines, and jellied salads.
02
moule, forme
the distinctive form in which a thing is made
03
moule, moulage
sculpture produced by molding
04
moulage, caractère
a distinctive nature, character, or type
05
moule, mousse
a dish or dessert that is formed in or on a mold
06
moisissure, moule
a fungus that produces a superficial growth on various kinds of damp or decaying organic matter
07
moisissure, moule
the process of becoming mildewed
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humus, moule
loose soil rich in organic matter
to mold
01
modeler, façonner
to give a soft substance a particular shape or form by placing it into a mold or pressing it
Transitive: to mold a material into a form
02
modeler, façonner
to shape or fashion an object by pressing, shaping, or manipulating malleable material
Transitive: to mold an object from specific material
03
moisir, se couvrir de moisissure
to become covered in a type of fungus that grows in damp and dark conditions
Intransitive
04
modeler, façonner, forger
to shape or influence the way someone’s character or opinions develop
Transitive: to mold someone’s character or opinions
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mouler, modéliser
to adjust or shape something closely to the contours or structure of another object
Transitive: to mold sth
mold
n
moldable
adj
moldable
adj
moldy
adj
moldy
adj
Exemple
Mold spreads quickly in damp environments due to the abundant production of spores.
This apple is covered in mold.
Bakers use molds to form cookies into various shapes.
The region's damp climate can predispose structures towards mold growth.
The shaped wax candle came out beautifully from the mold.
