polvo

B1Rank #1772

dust (fine, dry particles of matter found in the air and covering the surface of objects)

Part of speech
noun
Article
el
Gender
masculine
Frequency rank
#1772 of 5,000

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"polvo" in example sentences

"polvo" appears in 66 of 223,093 short Tatoeba Spanish sentences that have an English translation, counting 2 spellings (singular and plural). Here are 3 of them.

Tengo polvo en los ojos.

I've got some dust in my eyes.

Tatoeba #3216188

Recuerda que eres polvo.

Remember that you are dust.

Tatoeba #576361

Hay polvo en la mesa.

There's dust on the table.

Tatoeba #1182423

Example sentences from Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR.

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