pólvora



Inflexiones de 'pólvora' (nf): fpl: pólvoras

WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

Principal Translations
SpanishEnglish
pólvora nf (polvo explosivo)gunpowder, powder n
 Las balas contienen pólvora.
 Bullets contain gunpowder.
pólvora nf familiar (mal carácter)instigator, inciter, hothead n
 El tío es una pólvora, siempre anda provocando trifulcas.
 That guy is a hothead who is always starting fights.
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

Compound Forms:
SpanishEnglish
como la pólvora loc verb (muy rápidamente)like the wind expr
  in a flash expr
 La noticia de la renuncia del presidente corrió como la pólvora.
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'pólvora' aparece también en las siguientes entradas:
In the Spanish description:
cebador - granear - pebete - polvorín - traque - triquitraque
English:
black powder - blasting powder - gunpowder - Gunpowder Plot - gunshot residue - powder boy - powder chest - powder horn - powder keg - powder monkey - smokeless powder


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