English-Spanish translations for powder

  • polvoPeríodos de intervención de 2009 y 2010 para la mantequilla y la leche desnatada en polvo ( 2009 and 2010 intervention periods for butter and skimmed milk powder ( Eso justifica que continúe la intervención pública con respecto a la mantequilla y la leche en polvo. That justifies continuing public intervention for butter and powdered milk. Abarcan los sectores de la leche en polvo, de la grasa láctea, cereales y peste porcina. They cover the following subjects: milk powder, butterfat, cereals and swine fever.
  • empolvarse
  • espolvorear
  • hacerse polvo
  • pólvoraEs un barril de pólvora desde hace tiempo y lo hemos dicho una y otra vez. It has long been a powder keg, and we have drawn attention to this repeatedly. El barril de pólvora que es Kosovo no podrá ser controlado sin una visión de futuro de confianza. The powder keg of Kosovo will not be kept under control without a trustworthy vision for the future. De este modo, no es una exageración sostener que el Cáucaso meridional es un barril de pólvora que puede explotar en cualquier momento. Against that background, it is no exaggeration to state that the South Caucasus is a powder keg that could explode at any moment.
  • ponerse polvos
  • pulverizar
  • pulverizarse
  • reducir a polvo
  • triturar

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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