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espolvorear meaning in English

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espolvorear verb

dust [dusted, dusting, dusts](to spray something with fine powder or liquid)
verb
[UK: dʌst] [US: ˈdəst]

powder [powdered, powdering, powders](to sprinkle with powder)
verb
[UK: ˈpaʊ.də(r)] [US: ˈpaʊ.dər]

sprinkle [sprinkled, sprinkling, sprinkles]verb
[UK: ˈsprɪŋk.l̩] [US: ˈsprɪŋk.l̩]
We sprinkle salt to ward off bad luck. = Espolvoreamos la sal para alejar la mala suerte.