Neuter

Pulver

Meaning

  1. (neuter, strong) powder (in most of its senses)
  2. (colloquial, neuter, strong) money

Concepts

fine flour

fine powder

small bribe

powdered medicine

cosmetic powder

Frequency

C1
Dialects

Basel-Landschaft

Basel-Landschaft

bulver

Data provided by: Deutsch-Schweizerdeutsches Wörterbuch

Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈpʊlvɐ/
Etymology

In summary

From Middle High German pulver, from Old High German pulver, from Proto-West Germanic *pulver (“powder”). Doublet of Puder.

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