powder in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

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I.powder [Am ˈpaʊdər, Brit ˈpaʊdə] N

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

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III.powder [Am ˈpaʊdər, Brit ˈpaʊdə] VB intr

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I.powder blue <attr powder-blue> [Am ˌpaʊdər ˈblu, Brit] ADJ

II.powder blue [Am ˌpaʊdər ˈblu, Brit] N U

powder in the PONS Dictionary

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I.powder [ˈpaʊdəʳ, Am -dɚ] N

II.powder [ˈpaʊdəʳ, Am -dɚ] VB trans

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talc [tælk] N, talcum (powder) [ˈtælkəm(ˌpaʊdəʳ)] N no pl

powder Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

baking powder
levadura f
to crush [or reduce] sth to a powder
reducir algo a polvo
talcum powder
polvos de talco
to powder one's face
empolvarse
to powder one's nose fig
ir al servicio
to grind sth (in)to flour/a powder
reducir algo a harina/polvo
we're sitting on a powder keg
estamos sentados sobre un polvorín fig
trust in God but keep your powder dry prov
a Dios rogando y con el mazo dando prov
pinole (aromatic powder to mix in chocolate)
pinol(e)
American English

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

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The radish is flavored with salt, red chili powder, spring onions, and ginger.
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The powder magazine was opened to the public through some holes that were cut, and stairs put in.
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The fine powder accumulates in a pile on the left.
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A 1992 document suggested targeting women who were high users of talcum powder to boost sales, he said.
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What remains of the bones are dried in a convection oven, pressed into powder and returned to loved ones.
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It is prepared by the broth of offals and cutting dry bread and adding pepper powder and onion.
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Humanities graduates are an endangered species and the marketing narrative has seen university culture sold like soap powder to the highest bidder.
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Light, dry (low moisture content, typically 47% water content) powder snow is prized by skiers and snowboarders.
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As no light would reflect from the black marks on the paper, those areas would remain charged on the photoconductor, and would therefore retain the fine powder.
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The powder coating itself adheres to metal well and does not drip, run, cause much corrosion, or create noticeable streaks.
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