pulverized

UK
/ˈpʌlvəraɪzd/
US
/ˈpʌlvəraɪzd/
pulverizedadjective
more pulverized
Comp.
most pulverized
Super.
UK
/ˈpʌlvəraɪzd/
US
/ˈpʌlvəraɪzd/
Translations
pulvériséAu sens physique : réduit en très fines particules ou en poudre.
The pulverized sugar was perfect for dusting over the freshly baked cookies.
Le sucre pulvérisé était parfait pour saupoudrer les biscuits fraîchement cuits.
Additional translations
pulvériséAu sens figuré : complètement battu ou détruit.
Definitions
Reduced to fine particles or powder.
The pulverized sugar was perfect for dusting over the freshly baked cookies.
Completely defeated or destroyed.
The team was pulverized in the final match, losing by a wide margin.
pulverizeverb

pulverized

Past Simple

pulverized
Past Simple
pulverized
Past Participle
pulverizing
ing-form
UK
/ˈpʌlvəraɪz/
US
/ˈpʌlvəraɪz/
Translations
pulvériserSens littéral et général.
The chef used a mortar and pestle to pulverize the spices for the dish.
Le chef a utilisé un mortier et un pilon pour pulvériser les épices du plat.
Additional translations
anéantirAu sens figuré, pour une défaite totale ou une destruction complète.
Definitions
To reduce to fine particles or powder by crushing, grinding, or pounding.
The chef used a mortar and pestle to pulverize the spices for the dish.
To demolish or crush completely.
The demolition team was hired to pulverize the old building to make way for new construction.
To defeat utterly or completely.
The home team managed to pulverize their opponents with a score of 10-0.
pulverizegerund / present participle
Definitions
Having a crushing or overwhelming effect; devastating.
Their team suffered a pulverizing defeat in the finals.
pulverizepast participle

pulverized

Used attributively to describe something that has been reduced to powder or utterly destroyed.
Translations
pulvériséPour une matière réduite en poudre ou en très petits fragments.
The recipe calls for a cup of pulverized almonds.
La recette demande une tasse d’amandes pulvérisées.
Additional translations
broyéEmploi courant pour des matières solides réduites en petits morceaux ou en poudre.
Definitions
Reduced to powder, rubble, or complete ruin.
The recipe calls for a cup of pulverized almonds.