Noun
das Pulver
Pronunciation: /ˈpʊlvɐ/
powder (in most of its senses)
C1
rank #5,306
plural Pulver
Meanings
Noun
- powder (in most of its senses)
- money
Example sentence
Eine Art weißes Pulver war auf dem Boden.
There was some kind of white powder on the floor.
Word forms
singular
das Pulver
plural
die Pulver
The four cases
Singular
Nominativedas Pulver
Accusativedas Pulver
Dativedem Pulver
Genitivedes Pulvers
Plural
Nominativedie Pulver
Accusativedie Pulver
Dativeden Pulvern
Genitiveder Pulver
Usage
- zu Pulver zermahlen — grind into powder; zu describes the resulting form
- ein Pulver in Wasser auflösen — dissolve a powder in water; auflösen is separable
Für den Teig mischte sie das feine Pulver mit etwas Wasser.
For the dough, she mixed the fine powder with a little water.