scouring powder in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for scouring powder in the English»French Dictionary

scouring powder N

scouring powder

poudre f à récurer

Translations for scouring powder in the French»English Dictionary

poudre à récurer

scouring powder

poudre à récurer

scouring powder

Translations for scouring powder in the English»French Dictionary

I.scour [Brit ˈskaʊə, Am ˈskaʊ(ə)r] N (erosion)

scour

erosion f

II.scour [Brit ˈskaʊə, Am ˈskaʊ(ə)r] VB trans

1. scour (scrub):

scour

récurer

2. scour (erode):

scour river, wind:

éroder

3. scour (search):

scour area, book, list

parcourir (for à la recherche de)

scour book, list

lire [qc] d'un bout à l'autre (for à la recherche de)

to scour the shops for sth

faire le tour des magasins à la recherche de qc

4. scour (wash):

scour wool, cloth

dégraisser

I.powder [Brit ˈpaʊdə, Am ˈpaʊdər] N

powder (gen)

poudre f

powder (snow)

poudreuse f

to crush or reduce to a powder

réduire [qc] en poudre

to grind to a powder

moudre

in powder form

en poudre

II.powder [Brit ˈpaʊdə, Am ˈpaʊdər] VB trans

1. powder (apply make-up to):

to powder one's face

se poudrer le visage

2. powder (grind up):

powder

réduire [qc] en poudre

III.powdered ADJ

powdered egg, milk, coffee:

powdered

en poudre

IV.powder [Brit ˈpaʊdə, Am ˈpaʊdər]

to keep one's powder dry

être paré

to powder one's nose euph, hum

se refaire une beauté euph, hum

scouring powder in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for scouring powder in the English»French Dictionary

I.scour [skaʊəʳ, Am skaʊɚ] VB trans

1. scour (scrape clean):

scour

récurer

2. scour (search):

scour fields

ratisser

to scour sth for sb/sth

fouiller qc pour trouver qn/qc

II.scour [skaʊəʳ, Am skaʊɚ] N no pl

scour

récurage m

I.powder [ˈpaʊdəʳ, Am -dɚ] N

1. powder no pl:

powder

poudre f

curry powder

curry en poudre

to reduce sth to a powder

réduire qc en poudre

2. powder no pl (make-up):

powder

poudre f

to cover oneself with talcum powder

se mettre du talc

3. powder no pl (snow):

powder

poudreuse f

4. powder Brit (washing powder):

powder

détergent m

II.powder [ˈpaʊdəʳ, Am -dɚ] VB trans

powder

saupoudrer

to powder one's nose a. iron hum

se poudrer le nez

to be powdered with sth

être saupoudré de qc

to powder oneself

se poudrer

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

In those days, scouring powder was made from tallow and finely ground quartz.

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