poussière

French

Etymology

Derivative of Old French pous, from Vulgar Latin *pulvus, from Latin pulvis.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /pu.sjɛʁ/
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Noun

poussière f (plural poussières)

dust
des nuages de poussière cosmique — cosmic dust clouds
speck of dust

Derived terms

poussiéreux

Related terms

poudre

Further reading

“poussière” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

Anagrams

soupirées

Norman

Etymology

Noun

poussière f (plural poussières)

(Guernsey) dust

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