der Puderzucker
Translation
powdered sugar, confectioner's sugar
Examples
Wir brauchen Puderzucker für den Kuchen.
We need powdered sugar for the cake.
Sie streut Puderzucker auf die Waffeln.
She sprinkles powdered sugar on the waffles.
Grammar Patterns
to dust ((sth.)) with powdered sugar The baker dusts the cake with powdered sugar.
Similar Words
Synonym: Staubzucker (Austrian German)
Etymology
A compound noun from 'Puder' (powder) and 'Zucker' (sugar). It literally means 'powder sugar'.
Memory Tips
Simply a combination of two easy words: 'Puder' (powder) + 'Zucker' (sugar).