Pulver
See also: pulver
German
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin pulvis, pulveris.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈpʊlvɐ/, /ˈpʊlfɐ/
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Noun
Pulver n (genitive Pulvers, plural Pulver, diminutive Pülverchen n)
- powder (in most of its senses)
- (colloquial) money
Usage notes
- Powder for cosmetic purposes is called Puder.
Declension
Declension of Pulver
| singular | plural | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| indef. | def. | noun | def. | noun | |
| nominative | ein | das | Pulver | die | Pulver |
| genitive | eines | des | Pulvers | der | Pulver |
| dative | einem | dem | Pulver | den | Pulvern |
| accusative | ein | das | Pulver | die | Pulver |
Derived terms
- Pulverfass
- Pulverturm
- Pulverzünder
- Pulverqualm
- Schießpulver
- Schwarzpulver
- Brausepulver
- Hustenpulver
Further reading
- Pulver in Duden online