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Detailed Translations for dust from English to French

dust:

dust [the ~] noun

  1. the dust (dust particles)
    – fine powdery material such as dry earth or pollen that can be blown about in the air 1
    la poussière
  2. the dust (remove; wipe off)
    – remove the dust from 1
    l'époussetage
  3. the dust (speck of dust; grit; smut)
    – fine powdery material such as dry earth or pollen that can be blown about in the air 1

to dust verb (dusts, dusted, dusting)

  1. to dust (remove; clear away; clear up)
    – remove the dust from 1
    dépoussiérer; épousseter; enlever la poussière; nettoyer; ôter la poussière
    • épousseter verb (époussette, époussettes, époussetons, époussetez, )
    • nettoyer verb (nettoie, nettoies, nettoyons, nettoyez, )
  2. to dust
    – remove the dust from 1
    battre; secouer
    • battre verb (bats, bat, battons, battez, )
    • secouer verb (secoue, secoues, secouons, secouez, )
  3. to dust
    épousseter
    • épousseter verb (époussette, époussettes, époussetons, époussetez, )

Conjugations for dust:

present
  1. dust
  2. dust
  3. dusts
  4. dust
  5. dust
  6. dust
simple past
  1. dusted
  2. dusted
  3. dusted
  4. dusted
  5. dusted
  6. dusted
present perfect
  1. have dusted
  2. have dusted
  3. has dusted
  4. have dusted
  5. have dusted
  6. have dusted
past continuous
  1. was dusting
  2. were dusting
  3. was dusting
  4. were dusting
  5. were dusting
  6. were dusting
future
  1. shall dust
  2. will dust
  3. will dust
  4. shall dust
  5. will dust
  6. will dust
continuous present
  1. am dusting
  2. are dusting
  3. is dusting
  4. are dusting
  5. are dusting
  6. are dusting
subjunctive
  1. be dusted
  2. be dusted
  3. be dusted
  4. be dusted
  5. be dusted
  6. be dusted
diverse
  1. dust!
  2. let's dust!
  3. dusted
  4. dusting
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

Translation Matrix for dust:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
battre beat off
grain de poussière dust; grit; smut; speck of dust particle of dust
poussière dust; dust particles; grit; smut; speck of dust
époussetage dust; remove; wipe off
- debris; detritus; junk; rubble
VerbRelated TranslationsOther Translations
battre dust affect; bang; battle with; beat up; churn; clack; clapper; clatter; combat; concern; contest; drum; fight; ground; hammer; hit; knock; move; pound; quarrel; slap; smack; spike; stir; strike; tap; tap at; thump; touch; whip
dépoussiérer clear away; clear up; dust; remove
enlever la poussière clear away; clear up; dust; remove
nettoyer clear away; clear up; dust; remove chasten; clean; clean up; clear; clear away; clear the table; empty the table; ennoble; get undone; give a good cleaning; groom; keep clean; mop up; pull out; purify; put away; refine; remove; scour; scrub; scrub off; scrub-clean; tidy up; unpick; untie; wash
secouer dust cast off; craddle; dangle; heave; lever; lull; oscillate; rock; roll; shake; shake off; shake up; shiver; stir; sway; swing; swing to and fro; tremble; wobble; wrench
épousseter clear away; clear up; dust; remove
ôter la poussière clear away; clear up; dust; remove
- disperse; dot; scatter; sprinkle
OtherRelated TranslationsOther Translations
- powder; sprinkle

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Related Definitions for "dust":

  1. fine powdery material such as dry earth or pollen that can be blown about in the air1
    • the furniture was covered with dust1
  2. free microscopic particles of solid material1
    • astronomers say that the empty space between planets actually contains measurable amounts of dust1
  3. the remains of something that has been destroyed or broken up1
  4. remove the dust from1
    • dust the cabinets1
  5. rub the dust over a surface so as to blur the outlines of a shape1
    • The artist dusted the charcoal drawing down to a faint image1
  6. distribute loosely1
  7. cover with a light dusting of a substance1
    • dust the bread with flour1

Wiktionary Translations for dust:

dust
verb
  1. to spray something with fine powder or liquid
  2. (intransitive) to clean by removing dust
noun
  1. fine, dry particles
dust
verb
  1. Traductions à trier suivant le sens
noun
  1. particule très fines de terre ou de toute autre matière réduire en poudre.

Cross Translation:
FromToVia
dust poussière stof — heel kleine deeltjes
dust crasse; balayures; immondices; boue; saleté; saloperie; ordure; salissure Kehricht — durch kehren mit einem Besen zusammengetragener Müll oder Schmutz
dust coco; coca; blanche; belle dame; coke; neige; la fée blanche; la douce KoksJargon: Kokain
dust poussière Staub — fein verteilte, kleine feste Partikel, die in der Luft schweben oder sich ablagern

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