will powder
powder
powder(
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)A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
2. (cosmetics)
3. (medicine)
a. los polvos (M)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
This medicine is commercialized as a powder that you dissolve in water.Este medicamento se comercializa en forma de polvos para disolver en agua.
4. (explosive)
a. la pólvora (F)
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
The safe had been blown open with powder.Habían abierto la caja fuerte haciéndola explotar con pólvora.
5. (snow)
a. la nieve en polvo (F)
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
The snow here tends to be very icy, while in Colorado there's a lot of powder.La nieve aquí suele estar helada, mientras que en Colorado abunda la nieve en polvo.
b. la nieve fresca (F)
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
I love to ski on powder.Me encanta esquiar en nieve fresca.
A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., I bought a book.).
a. empolvarse
She powdered her face in an attempt to hide the tracks of her tears.Se empolvó la cara en un intento por ocultar la huella de las lágrimas.
7. (culinary)
a. espolvorear
Take the cookies out of the oven and powder them with sugar.Saca las galletas del horno y espolvoréalas con el azúcar.
8. (to grind)
a. reducir a polvo
The entire leaf is powdered to make the tea.La hoja entera se reduce a polvo para obtener el té.
b. pulverizar
They powdered the statue of the dictator with hammers.Pulverizaron la estatua del dictador a martillazos.
An intransitive verb is one that does not require a direct object (e.g., The man sneezed.).
a. reducirse a polvo
These books are very old. They could powder at a simple touch.Estos libros son muy antiguos. Podrían reducirse a polvo solo con tocarlos.
b. pulverizarse
Mica is a mineral that powders easily.La mica es un mineral que se pulveriza fácilmente.
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