powder

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• UK: /ˈpaʊ.də(ɹ)/
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• Northumbria: /ˈpuː.dɐ/
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• US: /ˈpaʊ.dɚ/
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From Middle English poudre, pouder, pouldre, borrowed from Old French poudre, poldre, puldre, from Latin pulverem, accusative singular of Latin pulvis (“dust, powder”). Doublet of pulver. Compare pollen (“fine flour”), polverine, pulverize.

263 source translations are retained for this English entry.

• Afrikaans: poeier — fine particles of any dry substance
• Albanian: pluhur — fine particles of any dry substance
• Arabic: مَسْحُوق (masḥūq) — fine particles of any dry substance
• Arabic: بُودْرَة (būdra) — fine particles of any dry substance
• Arabic: بودرة (bōdra, bōdara) — fine particles of any dry substance
• Arabic: مَسْحوق (masḥūg) — fine particles of any dry substance
• Armenian: փոշի (pʻoši) — fine particles of any dry substance
• Assamese: গুৰি (guri) — fine particles of any dry substance
• Assamese: গুড়ি (guri) — fine particles of any dry substance
• Assamese: গুড়া (gura) — fine particles of any dry substance
• Assamese: গুৰা (gura) — fine particles of any dry substance
• Asturian: polvu — fine particles of any dry substance
• Azerbaijani: toz — fine particles of any dry substance
• Azerbaijani: pudra — fine particles of any dry substance
• Azerbaijani: poroşok — fine particles of any dry substance
• Azerbaijani: توز (tōz) — fine particles of any dry substance
• Basque: hauts — fine particles of any dry substance
• Belarusian: парашо́к (parašók) — fine particles of any dry substance
• Belarusian: пу́дра (púdra) — fine particles of any dry substance
• Bengali: চূর্ণ (curno) — fine particles of any dry substance
• Bulgarian: прах (prah) — fine particles of any dry substance
• Bulgarian: пра́хче (práhče) — fine particles of any dry substance
• Bulgarian: пу́дра (púdra) — fine particles of any dry substance
• Burmese: အမှုန့် (a.hmun.) — fine particles of any dry substance
• Carpathian Rusyn: порошок (porošok) — fine particles of any dry substance
• Catalan: pols — fine particles of any dry substance
• Chamicuro: ijpe — fine particles of any dry substance
• Chinese Cantonese: 粉 (fan2) — fine particles of any dry substance
• Chinese: мянмяр (mianmiar) — fine particles of any dry substance
• Chinese: мянмянзы (mianmianzɨ) — fine particles of any dry substance
• Chinese Mandarin: 粉 (fěn) — fine particles of any dry substance
• Chinese Mandarin: 粉末 (fěnmò) — fine particles of any dry substance
• Czech: prach — fine particles of any dry substance
• Czech: prášek — fine particles of any dry substance
• Danish: pulver — fine particles of any dry substance
• Danish: pudder — fine particles of any dry substance
• Dolgan: бургалкай (burgalkay) — fine particles of any dry substance
• Dutch: poeder — fine particles of any dry substance
• Esperanto: pulvoro — fine particles of any dry substance
• Estonian: pulber — fine particles of any dry substance
• Faroese: pulvur — fine particles of any dry substance
• Faroese: putur — fine particles of any dry substance
• Finnish: jauhe — fine particles of any dry substance
• Finnish: pulveri — fine particles of any dry substance
• French: poudre — fine particles of any dry substance
• Galician: po — fine particles of any dry substance
• Georgian: ფხვნილი (pxvnili) — fine particles of any dry substance
• German: Puder — fine particles of any dry substance
• German: n — fine particles of any dry substance
• German: Pulver — fine particles of any dry substance
• Greek: σκόνη (skóni) — fine particles of any dry substance
• Haitian Creole: poud — fine particles of any dry substance
• Hausa: hōdā̀ — fine particles of any dry substance
• Hebrew: אַבְקָה (avka) — fine particles of any dry substance
• Hindi: चूर्ण (cūrṇ) — fine particles of any dry substance
• Hindi: पाउडार (pāuḍār) — fine particles of any dry substance
• White Hmong: hmoov — fine particles of any dry substance
• Hungarian: por — fine particles of any dry substance
• Icelandic: duft — fine particles of any dry substance
• Indonesian: bubuk — fine particles of any dry substance
• Indonesian: serbuk — fine particles of any dry substance
• Irish: púdar — fine particles of any dry substance
• Irish: smúdar — fine particles of any dry substance
• Italian: polvere — fine particles of any dry substance
• Japanese: 粉 (kona) — fine particles of any dry substance
• Javanese: bubuk — fine particles of any dry substance
• Kalmyk: тадхн (tadxn) — fine particles of any dry substance
• Kazakh: ұнтақ (ūntaq) — fine particles of any dry substance
• Khmer: ខ្ញម (khñɑɑm) — fine particles of any dry substance
• Korean: 가루 (garu) — fine particles of any dry substance
• Kyrgyz: порошок (poroşok) — fine particles of any dry substance
• Kyrgyz: күкүм (küküm) — fine particles of any dry substance
• Lao: ຝຸ່ນ (fun) — fine particles of any dry substance
• Lao: ແປ້ງ (pǣng) — fine particles of any dry substance
• Latin: favīlla — fine particles of any dry substance
• Latin: pulvis — fine particles of any dry substance
• Latvian: pulveris — fine particles of any dry substance
• Lithuanian: milteliai — fine particles of any dry substance
• Macedonian: прав (prav) — fine particles of any dry substance
• Malay: serbuk — fine particles of any dry substance
• Māori: nehu — fine particles of any dry substance
• Māori: paura — fine particles of any dry substance
• Marathi: पूड (pūḍ) — fine particles of any dry substance
• Mòcheno: pulver — fine particles of any dry substance
• Mòcheno: pua — fine particles of any dry substance
• Mongolian: хока (xoka) — fine particles of any dry substance
• Norwegian Bokmål: pudder — fine particles of any dry substance
• Norwegian Bokmål: pulver — fine particles of any dry substance
• Norwegian Nynorsk: pudder — fine particles of any dry substance
• Norwegian Nynorsk: pulver — fine particles of any dry substance
• Church Slavic: прахъ (praxŭ) — fine particles of any dry substance
• Old East Slavic: порохъ (poroxŭ) — fine particles of any dry substance
• Pennsylvania German: Bulwer — fine particles of any dry substance
• Persian: پودْر (pudr) — fine particles of any dry substance
• Iranian Persian: پودْر (pudr) — fine particles of any dry substance
• Plautdietsch: Pulwa — fine particles of any dry substance
• Polish: proszek — fine particles of any dry substance
• Polish: puder — fine particles of any dry substance
• Polish: zasypka — fine particles of any dry substance
• Polish: przysypka — fine particles of any dry substance
• Portuguese: pó — fine particles of any dry substance
• Romanian: pudră — fine particles of any dry substance
• Romanian: pulbere — fine particles of any dry substance
• Romanian: praf — fine particles of any dry substance
• Romansh: pulvra — fine particles of any dry substance
• Russian: порошо́к (porošók) — fine particles of any dry substance
• Russian: пу́дра (púdra) — fine particles of any dry substance
• Russian: присы́пка (prisýpka) — fine particles of any dry substance
• Russian: прах (prax) — fine particles of any dry substance
• Sanskrit: धूलि (dhūli) — fine particles of any dry substance
• Scottish Gaelic: fùdar — fine particles of any dry substance
• Serbo-Croatian: пра́шак — fine particles of any dry substance
• Serbo-Croatian: пра̑х — fine particles of any dry substance
• Serbo-Croatian: пра̀шина — fine particles of any dry substance
• Serbo-Croatian: prašak — fine particles of any dry substance
• Serbo-Croatian: prȃh — fine particles of any dry substance
• Serbo-Croatian: pràšina — fine particles of any dry substance
• Sicilian: prùvula — fine particles of any dry substance
• Slovak: prach — fine particles of any dry substance
• Slovak: prášok — fine particles of any dry substance
• Slovene: prah — fine particles of any dry substance
• Lower Sorbian: prošk — fine particles of any dry substance
• Upper Sorbian: próšk — fine particles of any dry substance
• Spanish: polvo — fine particles of any dry substance
• Swedish: pulver — fine particles of any dry substance
• Swedish: puder — fine particles of any dry substance
• Swedish: stoft — fine particles of any dry substance
• Sylheti: ꠉꠥꠠꠣ (guṛa) — fine particles of any dry substance
• Tagalog: pulbo — fine particles of any dry substance
• Tagalog: pulbos — fine particles of any dry substance
• Tajik: хока (xoka) — fine particles of any dry substance
• Tajik: гард (gard) — fine particles of any dry substance
• Tamil: பொடி (poṭi) — fine particles of any dry substance
• Tamil: தூள் (tūḷ) — fine particles of any dry substance
• Tày: bưa — fine particles of any dry substance
• Telugu: పొడి (poḍi) — fine particles of any dry substance
• Telugu: చూర్ణము (cūrṇamu) — fine particles of any dry substance
• Thai: ผง (pǒng) — fine particles of any dry substance
• Thai: ฝุ่น (fùn) — fine particles of any dry substance
• Tibetan: ཐལ་བ (thal ba) — fine particles of any dry substance
• Tocharian B: pāwe — fine particles of any dry substance
• Turkish: pudra — fine particles of any dry substance
• Turkish: toz — fine particles of any dry substance
• Ottoman Turkish: توز (toz) — fine particles of any dry substance
• Ottoman Turkish: تراب (türâb) — fine particles of any dry substance
• Turkmen: poroşok — fine particles of any dry substance
• Turkmen: poroşak — fine particles of any dry substance
• Ukrainian: порошо́к (porošók) — fine particles of any dry substance
• Ukrainian: пу́дра (púdra) — fine particles of any dry substance
• Urdu: پاؤُڈَر (pāuḍar) — fine particles of any dry substance
• Uyghur: پاراشوك (parashok) — fine particles of any dry substance
• Uzbek: kukun — fine particles of any dry substance
• Uzbek: poroshok — fine particles of any dry substance
• Vietnamese: bột — fine particles of any dry substance
• Vietnamese: bụi — fine particles of any dry substance
• Welsh: powdr — fine particles of any dry substance
• Welsh: pylor — fine particles of any dry substance
• Yiddish: פּודער (puder) — fine particles of any dry substance
• Albanian: pudër — cosmetic product
• Arabic: بُودْرَة (būdra) — cosmetic product
• Armenian: դիմափոշի (dimapʻoši) — cosmetic product
• Armenian: պուդրա (pudra) — cosmetic product
• Azerbaijani: pudra — cosmetic product
• Azerbaijani: ağartı — cosmetic product
• Azerbaijani: kirşan — cosmetic product
• Azerbaijani: ənlik — cosmetic product
• Belarusian: пу́дра (púdra) — cosmetic product
• Bulgarian: пу́дра (púdra) — cosmetic product
• Chinese Mandarin: 粉 (fěn) — cosmetic product
• Czech: pudr — cosmetic product
• Danish: pudder — cosmetic product
• Dutch: poeder — cosmetic product
• Estonian: puuder — cosmetic product
• Finnish: puuteri — cosmetic product
• French: poudre — cosmetic product
• Georgian: პუდრი (ṗudri) — cosmetic product
• German: Puder — cosmetic product
• Hebrew: פּוּדְרָה (pudra) — cosmetic product
• Hindi: पाउडर (pāuḍar) — cosmetic product
• Hungarian: púder — cosmetic product
• Indonesian: bedak — cosmetic product
• Irish: púdar éadain — cosmetic product
• Italian: cipria — cosmetic product
• Kazakh: опа (opa) — cosmetic product
• Latvian: pūderis — cosmetic product
• Lithuanian: pudra — cosmetic product
• Macedonian: пудра (pudra) — cosmetic product
• Norwegian Bokmål: pudder — cosmetic product
• Norwegian Nynorsk: pudder — cosmetic product
• Persian: پودْر (pudr) — cosmetic product
• Iranian Persian: پودْر (pudr) — cosmetic product
• Polish: puder — cosmetic product
• Romanian: pudră — cosmetic product
• Russian: пу́дра (púdra) — cosmetic product
• Serbo-Croatian: пу́дер — cosmetic product
• Serbo-Croatian: púder — cosmetic product
• Slovak: púder — cosmetic product
• Slovene: puder — cosmetic product
• Swahili: poda — cosmetic product
• Swedish: puder — cosmetic product
• Tajik: упо (upo) — cosmetic product
• Tajik: упа (upa) — cosmetic product
• Turkish: pudra — cosmetic product
• Ukrainian: пу́дра (púdra) — cosmetic product
• Urdu: غازَہ (ġāza) — cosmetic product
• Urdu: پاؤُڈَر (pāuḍar) — cosmetic product
• Uzbek: upa — cosmetic product
• Vietnamese: phấn — cosmetic product
• Welsh: powdr — cosmetic product
• Bulgarian: разпрашавам (razprašavam) — to reduce to fine particles
• Dutch: fijnmalen — to reduce to fine particles
• Dutch: malen — to reduce to fine particles
• Faroese: mjølva — to reduce to fine particles
• Finnish: hienontaa — to reduce to fine particles
• Finnish: pulveroida — to reduce to fine particles
• Finnish: jauhaa hienoksi — to reduce to fine particles
• French: réduire en poudre — to reduce to fine particles
• French: pulvériser — to reduce to fine particles
• Irish: púdráil — to reduce to fine particles
• Irish: púdar a dhéanamh de — to reduce to fine particles
• Māori: whakanehu — to reduce to fine particles
• Norwegian: pulverisere — to reduce to fine particles
• Norwegian: knuse — to reduce to fine particles
• Spanish: reducir a polvo — to reduce to fine particles
• Spanish: pulverizar — to reduce to fine particles
• Spanish: triturar — to reduce to fine particles
• Tamil: நொறுக்கு (noṟukku) — to reduce to fine particles
• Dutch: bepoederen — to sprinkle with powder
• Finnish: sirotella — to sprinkle with powder
• Finnish: puuteroida — to sprinkle with powder
• French: poudrer — to sprinkle with powder
• French: pulvériser — to sprinkle with powder
• French: saupoudrer — to sprinkle with powder
• Irish: púdráil — to sprinkle with powder
• Irish: púdar a chur ar — to sprinkle with powder
• Norwegian: pudre — to sprinkle with powder
• Russian: пу́дрить (púdritʹ) — to sprinkle with powder
• Russian: напу́дрить (napúdritʹ) — to sprinkle with powder
• Russian: припу́дрить (pripúdritʹ) — to sprinkle with powder
• Spanish: espolvorear — to sprinkle with powder
• Bulgarian: напудрям (napudrjam) — to use powder on the hair or skin
• Finnish: puuteroida — to use powder on the hair or skin
• French: se poudrer — to use powder on the hair or skin
• French: se repoudrer — to use powder on the hair or skin
• Italian: incipriarsi — to use powder on the hair or skin
• Norwegian: pudre — to use powder on the hair or skin
• Russian: пу́дриться (púdritʹsja) — to use powder on the hair or skin
• Russian: напу́дриться (napúdritʹsja) — to use powder on the hair or skin
• Russian: припу́дриться (pripúdritʹsja) — to use powder on the hair or skin
• Spanish: ponerse polvos — to use powder on the hair or skin
• Spanish: empolvarse — to use powder on the hair or skin
• Spanish: polvearse — to use powder on the hair or skin
• Spanish: polvear (Mesoamerica) — to use powder on the hair or skin
• Turkish: pudralamak — to use powder on the hair or skin
• Finnish: jauhautua — to be reduced to powder
• Finnish: pulveroitua — to be reduced to powder
• French: se réduire en poudre — to be reduced to powder
• French: se pulvériser — to be reduced to powder
• Spanish: pulverizarse — to be reduced to powder
• Spanish: hacerse polvo — to be reduced to powder
• Telugu: పొడి చేయు (poḍi cēyu) — to be reduced to powder
• Finnish: sirotella suolaa — to sprinkle with salt
• Finnish: suolata — to sprinkle with salt