das Pulver
Translation
powder, dust
Examples
Das Medikament ist in Pulverform.
The medicine is in powder form.
Er mischte das Pulver mit Wasser.
He mixed the powder with water.
Grammar Patterns
((sth.)) powder The powder is very fine.
Similar Words
Synonyms: Staub (dust), Mehl (flour)
Etymology
From Middle High German 'pulver', from Latin 'pulvis' (dust). Related to the English word 'pulverize'.
Memory Tips
Think of the English word 'pulverize', which means to turn something into powder. 'Pulver' is that powder.