powder
powder
a dry substance made of very small particles
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powder with Russian translation
powder usage examples
Пекарь посыпал торт сахарным порошком.
The baker dusted the cake with sugar powder.
Этот порошок быстро растворяется в горячей воде.
This powder dissolves quickly in hot water.
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powder synonyms
What's the difference between powder / dust / flour / granules
the basic, general word for a dry substance made of very small particles
She added powder to the mixture.
fine dry particles, usually dirt, earth, or other tiny bits; less like a prepared product
There was dust on the shelf.
a powder made from ground grain, used for baking and cooking
She bought flour for the cake.
small, fairly hard pieces that are larger and more separate than powder
The sugar came in granules.
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How to pronounce powder and what this word means
powder means powder. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce powder
/ˈpaʊdə/
powder translation
powder
powder examples
The baker dusted the cake with sugar powder.
powder transcription
/ˈpaʊdə/, /ˈpaʊdər/
Questions about this word
powder meaning: what does it mean?
a dry substance made of very small particles
powder pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
powder is pronounced as /ˈpaʊdə/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
powder definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
The baker dusted the cake with sugar powder. Translation: Пекарь посыпал торт сахарным порошком.
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