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Mold
01
forma, misa
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
forma, kształt
the distinctive form in which a thing is made
03
forma, odlew
sculpture produced by molding
04
rodzaj, typ
a distinctive nature, character, or type
05
forma, paterka
a dish or dessert that is formed in or on a mold
06
pleśń, grzyb
a fungus that produces a superficial growth on various kinds of damp or decaying organic matter
07
pleśń, mold
the process of becoming mildewed
08
humus, gleba próchniczna
loose soil rich in organic matter
to mold
01
formować, modelować
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
Example
She carefully molded the clay into a beautiful vase on the potter's wheel.
Children love to mold colorful playdough into imaginative figures during art class.
The artist molded the soft wax into a lifelike sculpture of a bird.
02
formować, kształtować
to shape or fashion an object by pressing, shaping, or manipulating malleable material
Transitive: to mold an object from specific material
Example
The artist molded a sculpture from clay, carefully shaping it into a lifelike representation of a human figure.
She molded a vase from ceramic.
The chef molded a cake from fondant, skillfully shaping the sugary material into intricate decorations.
03
pleśnieć, zgniwać
to become covered in a type of fungus that grows in damp and dark conditions
Intransitive
Example
If you leave bread out in humid weather, it will quickly mold, becoming unsuitable for consumption.
Over time, the damp walls of the basement started to mold, requiring extensive cleaning and renovation.
When stored improperly, leather goods can mold, leading to irreversible damage and decay.
04
formować, kształtować
to shape or influence the way someone’s character or opinions develop
Transitive: to mold someone’s character or opinions
Example
The teachings of his parents and mentors molded his worldview.
The inspiring stories of great leaders molded her aspirations.
The supportive environment at school molded her confidence and self-esteem.
05
formować, kształtować
to adjust or shape something closely to the contours or structure of another object
Transitive: to mold sth
Example
The custom-made orthotic was molded to fit the unique contours of the patient's foot.
The automotive technician molded the rubber seal to fit tightly around the edges of the car door.
The carpenter molded the wooden trim to fit precisely against the curved walls of the room.
