πούδρα (poúdra)

English: powder

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Linguistic Information

Word Typenoun
Genderfeminine
Casenominative
NumberSingular

About πούδρα

As a noun, πούδρα is of the feminine gender and is in the nominative case in Greek grammar. It can help you understand sentence structure and word forms better.

Pronunciation

Hyphenation: πού‧δρα

Definitions & Examples

  • noun:
    (cosmetics) powder (mixture of fine dry, sweet-smelling particles applied to the face or other body parts, to reduce shine or to alleviate chaffing)
    Examples:
    • Φορούσε πούδρα ώστε να μη φαίνονται τα σπυριά της.Foroúse poúdra óste na mi faínontai ta spyriá tis.
    • She was wearing powder so that her spots wouldn't be visible.

Declension Table

feminine noun

CaseSingularPlural
nominativeπούδραπούδρες
genitiveπούδραςπουδρών
accusativeπούδραπούδρες
vocativeπούδραπούδρες

Greek nouns and adjectives change form based on case (role in sentence) and number. These forms show how πούδρα appears in different grammatical contexts.

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Derived Terms

  • πουδρίτσα (poudrítsa)"Grek"
  • πουδράρω (poudráro)"Grek"