powder snow

English

Powder snow blowing off 'the tops'

Noun

powder snow (uncountable)

1. Freshly fallen, uncompacted snow, especially in the context of Alpine skiing

   Expert skiers love skiing on powder snow.

Synonyms

• powder (short form)
• pow (abbreviation)

Derived terms

• japow

Translations

uncompacted snow

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 粉雪 (zh) (Fěnxuě)

• Dutch: poedersneeuw (nl) m or f
• Finnish: pakkaslumi (fi), puuterilumi (fi), puuteri (fi)
• French: poudreuse (fr) f
• German: Pulverschnee (de) m
• Hungarian: porhó (hu)
• Irish: púdar sneachta m
• Japanese: 粉雪 (ja) (konayuki)
• Navajo: yas dibahí
• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: puddersnø m

  Nynorsk: puddersnø m

• Swedish: pudersnö (sv) c

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