saupoudrer — meaning in English

English meaning

• powder noun A dry substance made of fine loose particles.
• sprinkle verb To scatter small drops or particles of something over a surface.

Senses

saupoudrer is used for these senses in English:

• powder (transitive) To sprinkle with powder, or as if with powder.
• sprinkle (transitive) To cause (a substance) to fall in fine drops (for a liquid substance) or small pieces (for a solid substance).

powder — full definition

1. noun A dry substance made of fine loose particles.
2. verb To reduce something to a fine powder, or to sprinkle it with powder.

sprinkle — full definition

1. verb To scatter small drops or particles of something over a surface.
2. noun A light shower of rain.
3. noun Tiny bits of colored candy or sugar used to decorate cakes and desserts.

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