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Translate gunpowder from English to German

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gunpowder:
- Schwarzpulver; Schiesspulver; Knallpulver
Wiktionary:
- gunpowder → Schießpulver, Schwarzpulver, Pulver
- gunpowder → Schießpulver

English

Detailed Translations for gunpowder from English to German

gunpowder:

gunpowder [the ~] nomen

the gunpowder (fulminating powder)
Schwarzpulver; Schiesspulver; Knallpulver
- Schwarzpulver [das ~] nomen
- Schiesspulver [das ~] nomen
- Knallpulver [das ~] nomen

Translation Matrix for gunpowder:

Noun	Related Translations	Other Translations
Knallpulver	fulminating powder; gunpowder
Schiesspulver	fulminating powder; gunpowder
Schwarzpulver	fulminating powder; gunpowder	gunpowders
-	powder

Synonyms for "gunpowder":

powder; explosive

Related Definitions for "gunpowder":

a mixture of potassium nitrate, charcoal, and sulfur in a 75:15:10 ratio which is used in gunnery, time fuses, and fireworks¹

Wiktionary Translations for gunpowder:

gunpowder

noun

explosive mixture
- gunpowder → Schießpulver

gunpowder

noun

explosiver Stoff aus Salpeter, Holzkohle und säurefreiem Schwefel
- Schwarzpulver → gunpowder
Treibmittel für Feuerwaffen und Feststoffraketen aus den sogenannten rauchschwachen Zellulosenitratpulvern
- Schießpulver → gunpowder; powder
kurz für Schießpulver
- Pulver → gunpowder

Cross Translation:

From	To	Via
• gunpowder	→ Schießpulver	↔ poudre à canon — mélange explosif composé de salpêtre, de soufre et de charbon de bois.

Related Translations for gunpowder

gunpowder-ship

¹WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University