powdered

• Beschreibt etwas, das zu feinem Pulver zermahlen oder in Form kleiner Partikel vorliegt; auch in der Wendung 'gepudert' für mit Puder bestreut, z. B. das Gesicht.

Describes something that has been reduced to or is in the form of fine particles or powder.

1. Consisting of fine particlesB1formal

   Reduced to or consisting of a fine, dust-like form.

   Pulverförmig

   • She used powdered sugar to decorate the cake.
   • The chemist mixed a powdered substance with water.
   • Powdered milk is often used in emergency food supplies.

   Synonymecrushedfinegroundpowderypulverized

   Antonymecoarsegranularsolid

• Verb, das bedeutet, etwas zu Pulver oder Staub zu zermahlen, oder etwas mit Pulver zu bestreuen oder zu bedecken.

A verb meaning to reduce something to a powder or dust, or to sprinkle or cover with powder.

1. Apply powderB1formal

   To apply a dry, fine substance (such as cosmetic powder or talcum) to a surface, typically the skin.

   Puder auftragen

   • She powdered her face before going out.
   • The nurse powdered the baby's skin after the bath.
   • He powdered his hands to improve his grip on the barbell.

   Synonymedredgedustpuffsprinkletalc

2. Reduce to powderB2formal

   To crush or grind something into a fine, dust-like substance.

   Zu Pulver zermahlen

   • The machine powders the grains into flour.
   • They powdered the dried herbs for medicinal use.
   • The mortar and pestle are used to powder spices.

   Synonymecomminutecrushgranulategrindmillpound

   Antonymecoagulatecompresscongealsolidify