Pulver

See also: pulver

German

Etymology

From Middle High German [Term?], from Old High German [Term?], from Latin pulvis, pulveris.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈpʊlvɐ/, /ˈpʊlfɐ/

• Audio:

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Noun

Pulver n (genitive Pulvers, plural Pulver, diminutive Pülverchen n or Pülverlein n)

1. powder (in most of its senses)
2. (colloquial) money

Usage notes

• Powder for cosmetic purposes is called Puder.

Derived terms

• Brausepulver
• Hustenpulver
• Pulverfass
• Pulverqualm
• Pulverturm
• Pulverzünder
• Schießpulver
• Schwarzpulver

 

Further reading

• “Pulver” in Duden online

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Hunsrik

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈpʰulvɐ/

Noun

Pulver n (plural Pulver)

1. powder

Further reading

• Online Hunsrik Dictionary