English–French
“powder” in French
French
Pronunciation
IPA/pudʁ/
Example
Il reste de la poudre sur le sol.
There is still powder on the floor.
How to say “powder” in French
“Powder” in French is poudre.
Dry particles that lose their shape when touched and leave a thin residue wherever they spread.
Example sentences with poudre
Je prends du café en poudre le matin.
I take instant coffee in the morning.
Tips for using poudre
- The pattern en poudre marks a powdered form, as in lait en poudre, while de la poudre names the substance itself.