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face powder

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A cosmetic made from coloured talc, applied to the face.

countable, uncountable

Equivalents

DeutschGesichtspuderPuder
Italianocipria
Русскийпудра
13 more languages
Azərbaycan diliağarantıkirşan
Bosanskipuder
Esperantopudro
Suomikasvopuuteripuuteri
Gaeilgepúdar snuasnuaphúdar
Hrvatskipuder
日本語フェースパウダー白粉
Latinalomentum
Polskimączka
Српскиpuder
Svenskapuder
Türkçepudra
Українськапудра

Examples

“A waiter brought his aperitif, which was a small scotch and soda, and as he sipped it gratefully he sighed. ‘Civilized,’ he said to Mr. Campion. ‘Humanizing.’ […] ‘Cigars and summer days and women in big hats with swansdown face-powder, that's what it reminds me of.’”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

face pubes face reading face reveal face swap face that would stop a clock face time

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