powdered

UK
/ˈpaʊdəd/
US
/ˈpaʊdərd/

Translations

powderedadjective
more powdered
Comp.
most powdered
Super.
UK
/ˈpaʊdəd/
US
/ˈpaʊdərd/
poudréSe dit d’une surface ou d’une partie du corps recouverte d’une fine poudre.
The athlete's face was powdered with chalk to prevent slipping during the competition.
Le visage de l’athlète était poudré de craie pour éviter de glisser pendant la compétition.
en poudre
The recipe called for powdered sugar to be sprinkled on top of the cake.
La recette demandait du sucre en poudre à saupoudrer sur le gâteau.
Synonyms
powderedpast participle
UK
/ˈpaʊdəd/
US
/ˈpaʊdɚd/
Functions as a past-participle adjective derived from the verb "powder."
réduit en poudreEmploi descriptif ou technique.
The powdered grain was ready for packaging.
Le grain réduit en poudre était prêt pour l’emballage.
powderverb

powdered

Past Simple

powdered
Past Simple
powdered
Past Participle
powdering
Gerund
UK
/ˈpaʊdə/
US
/ˈpaʊdər/
She powdered her face before going on stage to reduce the shine.
Elle a poudré son visage avant de monter sur scène pour réduire la brillance.
réduire en poudre
He powdered the spices using a mortar and pestle for the recipe.
Il a réduit les épices en poudre à l'aide d'un mortier et d'un pilon pour la recette.

Definitions

powderedadjective
Reduced to fine, dry, loose particles by crushing, grinding, or disintegration.
The recipe called for powdered sugar to be sprinkled on top of the cake.
Covered or coated with a fine, dry substance.
The athlete's face was powdered with chalk to prevent slipping during the competition.
Having had cosmetic powder applied, especially to the face or hair.
She checked her powdered nose in the mirror before leaving.
powderedpast participle
Reduced to fine powder or coated with powder.
The powdered grain was ready for packaging.
powderverb
To apply a fine, dry substance to a surface, typically to reduce shine or moisture.
She powdered her face before going on stage to reduce the shine.
To reduce a substance to a fine, dry form by crushing or grinding.
He powdered the spices using a mortar and pestle for the recipe.