English-Italian translations for powder

  • polverePeriodi di intervento 2009 e 2010 per il burro e il latte scremato in polvere ( 2009 and 2010 intervention periods for butter and skimmed milk powder ( Ciò giustifica la prosecuzione dell'intervento pubblico per burro e latte in polvere. That justifies continuing public intervention for butter and powdered milk. Non è certo consumando la polvere di corno di rinoceronte che si aumenta la virilità. If you are a consumer of powdered rhinoceros horn, your virility is not thereby improved.
  • cipriaHa ragione il collega Pittella: un po' di cipria, un po' di belletto, forse un po' di fumo negli occhi, ma nulla più che un contenitore vuoto. Mr Pittella is right: a dab of powder, a touch of rouge, perhaps a little wool pulled over the eyes, but nothing more than an empty shell. Su un problema così delicato e serio, che attiene alla sicurezza alimentare, non è accettabile una "spruzzatina di cipria" per farsi belli agli occhi dei consumatori. On such a sensitive and serious food safety issue, it is not acceptable just to dab on a touch of face powder to look good to the consumers.
  • detersivoSe la stessa quantità di detersivo necessaria per lavare cinque chilogrammi di biancheria viene utilizzata per lavarne uno solo, qui sorge il vero problema dell’inquinamento ambientale. If the same amount of washing powder is used for one kilo of laundry as for five kilos, this is where the real environmental pollution arises.
  • polvere da sparo

Definition of powder

  • The fine particles which are the result of reducing dry substance by pounding, grinding, or triturating, or the result of decay; dust
  • A mixture of fine dry, sweet-smelling particles applied to the face or other body parts, to reduce shine or to alleviate chaffing
  • An explosive mixture used in gunnery, blasting, etc.; gunpowder
  • The colour powder blue
  • To reduce to fine particles; to pound, grind, or rub into a powder
  • To sprinkle with powder, or as if with powder
  • To use powder on the hair or skin
  • To turn into powder; to become powdery
  • To sprinkle with salt; to corn, as meat

Examples

  • to powder ones hair

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