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dust in Italian

dust in Italian is polvere, spolverare — dust means fine, dry particles of dirt, skin, pollen, and other matter that settle on surfaces or float in the air.

dust in Italian

polvere
noun
(countable, obsolete) A single fine, dry particle of earth or other material; grain of dust.
spolverare
verb
(intransitive) To remove dust; to clean by removing dust.

What does "dust" mean?

  1. noun Fine, dry particles of dirt, skin, pollen, and other matter that settle on surfaces or float in the air.
    "A thick layer of dust covered the old piano."
  2. verb To wipe or brush dust off a surface.
    "She dusted the shelves before the guests arrived."
  3. verb To sprinkle a fine powder or substance over something.
    "He dusted the cake with icing sugar."

dust in a sentence

  • A thick layer of dust covered the old piano.
  • Sunlight caught the dust drifting through the air.
  • She dusted the shelves before the guests arrived.
  • He dusted the cake with icing sugar.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "dust" in Italian?

"dust" in Italian is polvere, spolverare. dust means: Fine, dry particles of dirt, skin, pollen, and other matter that settle on surfaces or float in the air.

How do you use "dust" in a sentence?

Example: "A thick layer of dust covered the old piano." In Italian, "dust" is polvere, spolverare.

Are there other ways to say "dust" in Italian?

Yes — Italian has 2 translations listed for "dust": polvere, spolverare.

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