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powder ['paʊdə(r)]1 noun∎ in powder form en poudre, sous forme de poudre;∎ to grind sth to a powder réduire qch en poudre, pulvériser qch;∎ British figurative to keep one's powder dry se tenir prêt, être aux aguets(c) (for face) poudre f∎ to take a headache powder prendre un médicament (en sachet) contre le mal de tête∎ to take a powder (disappear) ficher le camp, décamper(a) (crush, pulverize) pulvériser, réduire en poudre∎ to powder one's face se poudrer le visage;∎ euphemism to powder one's nose (go to the toilet) aller se repoudrer le nez(c) (sprinkle) saupoudrer;∎ the Christmas tree was powdered with artificial snow le sapin de Noël était saupoudré de neige artificielle►► powder blue bleu m pastel;powder compact poudrier m;powder eyeshadow ombre f à paupières en poudre;powder horn corne f, cartouche f à poudre;powder puff houppette f;euphemism powder room toilettes fpl (pour dames) -
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powder [ˈpaʊdər]1. nouna. ( = particles) poudre fb. ( = fine snow) poudreuse fa. [+ substance] réduire en poudreb. [+ face, body] poudrer3. compounds* * *['paʊdə(r)] 1. 2.transitive verb3.powdered past participle adjective [egg, milk, coffee] en poudre••to powder one's nose — euph hum se refaire une beauté euph hum
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A n gen, Cosmet poudre f ; ( snow) poudreuse f ; face powder poudre f ; washing powder lessive f ; to crush ou reduce to a powder réduire [qch] en poudre ; to grind to a powder moudre ; in powder form en poudre.B vtr2 ( grind up) réduire [qch] en poudre. -
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1. noun1) (any substance in the form of fine particles: soap powder; milk-powder.) poudre2) (a special kind of substance in this form, used as a cosmetic etc: face-powder; talcum powder.) poudre3) (formerly, gunpowder: powder and shot.) poudre2. verb(to put powder on (one's face or body): She powdered her nose.) poudrer- powdered- powdery - powder puff - powder room -
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panache de neige; souffle d'avalanche
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