powder in French
powder in French is poudre, pulvériser, réduire en poudre — powder means a dry substance made of fine loose particles.
powder in French
poudre
pulvériser
(transitive) To reduce to fine particles; to pound, grind, or rub into a powder.
réduire en poudre
(transitive) To reduce to fine particles; to pound, grind, or rub into a powder.
se pulvériser
(transitive) To reduce to fine particles; to pound, grind, or rub into a powder.
se réduire en poudre
(transitive) To reduce to fine particles; to pound, grind, or rub into a powder.
saupoudrer
(transitive) To sprinkle with powder, or as if with powder.
poudrer
(transitive) To sprinkle with powder, or as if with powder.
pulvériser
(transitive) To sprinkle with powder, or as if with powder.
se poudrer
(intransitive) To use powder on the hair or skin.
se repoudrer
(intransitive) To use powder on the hair or skin.
What does "powder" mean?
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noun A dry substance made of fine loose particles.
"Mix the powder with warm water until it forms a smooth paste."
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verb To reduce something to a fine powder, or to sprinkle it with powder.
"He powdered the dried chillies in a mortar to make a hot spice."
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powder in a sentence
- Mix the powder with warm water until it forms a smooth paste.
- She dusted the cake with icing powder.
- He powdered the dried chillies in a mortar to make a hot spice.
- She powdered her nose before stepping onto the stage.
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What is "powder" in French?
"powder" in French is poudre, pulvériser, réduire en poudre. powder means: A dry substance made of fine loose particles.
How do you use "powder" in a sentence?
Example: "Mix the powder with warm water until it forms a smooth paste." In French, "powder" is poudre, pulvériser, réduire en poudre.
Are there other ways to say "powder" in French?
Yes — French has 9 translations listed for "powder": poudre, pulvériser, réduire en poudre, se pulvériser, se réduire en poudre, saupoudrer.
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