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powder

/ˈpaʊdə/

/ˈpaʊdər/

Traductions

powdernoun

powders

порошок

She added a spoonful of powder to the mixture.

Она добавила ложку порошка в смесь.

пудра

She applied some powder to her face before going out.

Она нанесла немного пудры на лицо перед выходом.

Synonymes

powdered substance

pulverized material

powderverb

powdered

Past Simple

powdered

Past Participle

powdering

Gerund

/ˈpaʊdə/

/ˈpaʊdər/

припудривать

He decided to powder the cake with sugar.

Он решил припудривать торт сахаром.

пудрить

She likes to powder her face before going out.

Она любит пудрить лицо перед выходом.

Traductions supplémentaires

Synonymes

powderadjective

/ˈpaʊdə/

/ˈpaʊdər/

Used attributively before another noun to show that the following noun consists of or relates to powder.

Synonymes

Définitions

powdernoun

A dry, bulk solid composed of a large number of very fine particles that may flow freely when shaken or tilted.

She sprinkled some talcum powder on the baby's skin to keep it dry.

Any dry substance in very fine particles that is used as an ingredient in cooking or baking.

The recipe called for a tablespoon of cocoa powder to deepen the chocolate flavor.

A loose, dry substance that is used as a cosmetic to give a matte finish to the skin.

She applied a light dusting of face powder to set her makeup.

A type of explosive used in firearms and fireworks.

The old musket was loaded with gunpowder before firing.

Loose, fine, freshly fallen snow, regarded as ideal for skiing or snowboarding.

Skiers rushed to the slopes to enjoy the fresh powder after the overnight storm.

(slang) An illicit powdered drug, especially cocaine.

He was arrested for carrying powder in his jacket pocket.

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.

powderadjective

Occurring before another noun to denote that the thing described is made up of or resembles fine, dry particles.

Fresh powder snow covered the mountain overnight.