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powdering

UK
/ˈpaʊdərɪŋ/
US
/ˈpaʊdərɪŋ/

Translations

powderingnoun
powderings
pl
She applied a light powdering to her face before the event.
Она нанесла легкую пудру на лицо перед мероприятием.
The powdering of the medicine made it easier to swallow.
Порошок лекарства сделал его легче для проглатывания.
Additional translations
припудривание
Synonyms
pulverizing
dusting
sprinkling
sifting
grinding
powderinggerund / present participle
UK
/ˈpaʊdərɪŋ/
US
/ˈpaʊdərɪŋ/
Used attributively before a noun to denote items intended for applying powder.
Synonyms
sprinkled
dust-covered
crumbling
pulverizing
talcing
powder-coated
powdery
powdered
dusting
powderverb

powdering

Gerund

powdered
Past Simple
powdered
Past Participle
powdering
Gerund
UK
/ˈpaʊdə/
US
/ˈpaʊdər/
She likes to powder her face before going out.
Она любит пудрить лицо перед выходом.
He decided to powder the cake with sugar.
Он решил припудривать торт сахаром.
Additional translations
припудриться
припорошить
Synonyms
pulverize
mill
macerate
grind
crush

Definitions

powderingnoun
The act or process of applying powder to a surface or object.
The powdering of the actor's face was done meticulously before the performance.
A light dusting or covering of powder.
There was a fine powdering of snow on the ground after the night's snowfall.
powderinggerund / present participle
Intended for or used in applying cosmetic or other kinds of powder.
She tucked a powdering puff into her handbag.
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.
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