talc

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A fine-grained mineral composed of hydrated magnesium silicate, known for its soft, soapy texture and used in various products such as talcum powder.

• 🇩🇪Ein feinkörniges, weiches Mineral aus hydratisiertem Magnesiumsilikat, das sich seifig anfühlt und in vielen Produkten wie Puder oder Körperpflegemitteln verwendet wird.

1. Soft mineral B2 formal

   A fine-grained mineral with a soft, soapy feel, composed of hydrated magnesium silicate, used in products like talcum powder.

   • Talc is often ground into a powder for cosmetic use.
   • The mineral talc is one of the softest on the Mohs scale.
   • Geologists identified the rock sample as pure talc.

   🇩🇪Weiches Mineral

• talcs plural form
• talcs' possessive plural form
• talc's possessive singular form

An obsolete verb meaning to speak or tell, or to count or reckon. It is rarely used in modern English.

• 🇩🇪Veraltetes Verb mit den Bedeutungen sprechen oder erzählen sowie zählen oder berechnen. Wird im modernen Englischen selten verwendet.

1. Apply talcum powder B2 formal

   To apply talcum powder to one's body, typically to absorb moisture or reduce friction.

   • She talced her baby's skin after the bath.
   • He talced his feet before putting on his running socks.
   • The athlete talced his hands to improve his grip on the bar.

   🇩🇪Mit Talkum einpudern

   Synonyme: dustpowdersprinkletalcum

• talcked past participle
• talcked past simple
• talcking present participle
• talcks third person singular