verb🔗ShareQuitar el polvoTo remove dust from."The cleaning lady needs a stool to dust the cupboard."La señora de la limpieza necesita un taburete para quitar el polvo del armario.actionworkutilityChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareQuitar el polvo, desempolvarTo remove dust; to clean by removing dust."Dusting always makes me cough."Quitar el polvo siempre me hace toser.actionworkutilityChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAprovechar el polvoOf a bird, to cover itself in sand or dry, dusty earth."The sparrow was dusting itself in the dirt patch near the bird feeder. "El gorrión estaba aprovechando el polvo en el parche de tierra cerca del comedero.animalbirdnatureactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEspolvorear, rociarTo spray or cover something with fine powder or liquid."The baker is dusting the donuts with powdered sugar. "El panadero está espolvoreando las donas con azúcar en polvo.actionprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareIrse, largarseTo leave; to rush off.""When the fire alarm rang, everyone was dusting out of the building." "Cuando sonó la alarma de incendios, todos se largaron del edificio.actionwayChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗SharePulverizar, reducir a polvoTo reduce to a fine powder; to levigate."The chef was dusting the flour onto the countertop before making the cake. "El chef estaba pulverizando la harina sobre la encimera antes de hacer el pastel.processchemistrymaterialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareMatar, eliminarTo kill or severely disable."The farmer was dusting his crops with pesticide to kill the insects. "El granjero estaba eliminando sus cultivos con pesticidas para matar a los insectos.militarywarweaponactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareUna ligera nevada, ventiscaA light snowfall."The lawn had a dusting this morning, but it melted by noon. "El césped tuvo una ligera nevada esta mañana, pero se derritió al mediodía.weatherChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareUna capa ligera, polvoreadaA light covering of something."The baker finished the cake with a dusting of powdered sugar. "El panadero terminó el pastel con una capa ligera de azúcar en polvo.appearancematerialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareQuitar el polvoThe act of removing dust, as a household chore."Tuesday is the day when I do the dusting."El martes es el día en que quito el polvo.actionjobworkChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePaliza, tundaA beating."After losing the championship game, the team expected a serious dusting from their coach. "Después de perder el juego del campeonato, el equipo esperaba una seria paliza de su entrenador.actionsportwarmilitaryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
