mold [məʊld] (US)
USAGE NOTE
This word may also be spelled "mould."
mold(
mold
)A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling or idea (e.g. man, dog, house).
1. (fungus)
2. (fine arts)
A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g. I bought a book.).
4. (fine arts)
5. (figurative) (to influence)
A phrase used as a figure of speech or a word that is symbolic in meaning; metaphorical (e.g., carrot, bean).
moldNountransitive verb
A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling or idea (e.g. man, dog, house).
1. (in art, cooking)
a. el molde(M)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
2. (fig)
a.
cast in the same moldcortado(a) por el mismo patrón
3. (fig)
a.
a star in the John Wayne moldun actor del estilo de John Wayne
4. (fig)
a.
to break the moldromper moldes or el molde
A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g. I bought a book.).
5. (plastic, person's character)
a. moldear
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