powder

Pronúncia: ˈpaʊdəʳ
    noun
  1. pols.
  2. to reduce something to powder (reduir a pols \ fer pols) alguna cosa.
  3. [for face] pólvores pl.
  4. [fpr gun] pólvora.
  5. to keep one's powder dry reservar-se per a una ocasió millor.
  6. it's not worth powder and shot no val la pena de disparar.
    7. transitive verb
  7. polvoritzar, fer pols.

  8. apply powder to empolsegar, empolsar, empolsinar.
  9. to powder one's (face \ nose) posar-se pólvores, empolvorar-se.
    10. intransitive verb
  10. pulveritzar-se, fer-se pols.

  11. [person] posar-se pólvores, empolvorar-se.
    12. reflexive verb
  12. to powder oneself empolvorar-se, posar-se pólvores.