molde

/ˈmolde/ · B2 · noun · m

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🍞 molde sounds like mold: a shape pressed into material, like a baking tin

Spanish molde and English mold share the Latin root modulus, meaning a small measure or form. A molde gives dough, metal, or plaster its shape, so a baking pan is also a molde.

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