Dust

/dʌst/

Synonyms for "dust" (355 found)

Ranked by relevance and common usage.

Closest matches (71)

Verb(2 words)
brushedcoaled
Adjective(1 words)
cosmetic powder

Strong matches (107)

Noun(18 words)
debrisdetritusdirts the windowdredgesdry wipedutch poeder originfilmfine powderfinesflourflouringfloursfrench poudregrindgrindsground materialitalian polverejunk
Adjective(4 words)
detrital matterfine groundfine powder usegerman puder

Related words (177)

landholdinglandholdingslarruplate lamentedleavingsleeslicklintlithospherelitterlumberlustratemarginal landmarlmealmiremoldmop upmortal remainsmote
Show 133 more words
mouldmouldermouldymuckmuck upmudmuddymummificationmummyoffaloffscouringsorganic remainsortsoverwhelmparchmentparingparingspepperplantpotsherdspowderpowderingpurgepurifypussiesquarrelraffragragsraspingraspingsreal estatereal propertyreformrefuseregionregolithrelicsreliquiaeremainsriffraffrinsingroutrowrubbishrubblerunrun-insawdustscavengescouringscouringsscrapscrap ironscrapsscumshardshardsshavingshavingsshellacshoddyskeletonslackslagslimeslopslopssmokesmutsodsoilsootspatterspeckspecklespeedsplatterspongespotsprinklesprinklingsprucespumesteam-cleanstickstiffstrawstrewstringystubblestudsubaerial depositsubsoilsweep outsweepingsweepingssweetenswilltaretarestenement of clayterraterra firmaterrainterritorythe countrythe deadthe deceasedthe defunctthe departedthe loved onethistledownthrashtidytopsoiltrashtricktruckwastagewastewaste matterwastepaperweedweedswhipwhitenwhizwipewipe offwipe outwipe upwoodland
Noun(19 words)
layermicroparticlesparticulateparticulatesportuguese pópouncepowderpowder coatpowdersrubblesandingsiftssoil the shirtspanish talcosprinklesprinklesstage powdersweepingwipe
Adjective(1 words)
powdered

Related word relations

OpenGloss and ConceptNet supply richer edges like generalizations, collocations, and derivations.

5 relation types

More general

22 entries
blurcleancleaning actioncoverdischargehousekeepingmaintenancemake cleanmaterialparticulateparticulate matterpowdering actionrubbishscrapsmearsmudge

Showing 16 of 22 words.

More specific

11 entries
brushcosmic dustdust filmdust layerdust motehousehold dustpowderingspace dustsprinklingstardustwipe

Collocations

10 entries
cosmic dustdust bunnydust motedust offdust particledust the pianodust the shelvesdust with sugarhousehold duststardust

Inflections

3 entries

Derivations

6 entries

Translations

298 translations across 194 languages.

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Acehnese

1 entries
  • abee noun (fine, dry particles)

Afrikaans

1 entries
  • stof noun (fine, dry particles)

Akkadian

1 entries
  • 𒅖 noun (fine, dry particles)

Albanian

1 entries
  • pluhur noun (fine, dry particles)

Amharic

1 entries
  • አቧራ noun (fine, dry particles)

Ancient Greek

3 entries
  • κόνις noun (fine, dry particles)
  • χοῦς noun (fine, dry particles)
  • ἴκνυς noun (fine, dry particles)

Arabic

4 entries
  • تراب noun (fine, dry particles)
  • تُراب noun (fine, dry particles)
  • غبار noun (fine, dry particles)
  • غُبار noun (fine, dry particles)

Armenian

1 entries
  • փոշի noun (fine, dry particles)

Aromanian

2 entries
  • pulbire noun (fine, dry particles)
  • pulbiri noun (fine, dry particles)

Assamese

1 entries
  • ধূলি noun (fine, dry particles)

Asturian

1 entries
  • polvu noun (fine, dry particles)

Azerbaijani

2 entries
  • toz noun (fine, dry particles)
  • توز noun (fine, dry particles)

Baluchi

1 entries
  • ہاک noun (fine, dry particles)

Bashkir

2 entries
  • саң noun (fine, dry particles)
  • туҙан noun (fine, dry particles)

Basque

1 entries
  • hauts noun (fine, dry particles)

Belarusian

2 entries
  • по́рах noun (fine, dry particles)
  • пыл noun (fine, dry particles)

Bengali

1 entries
  • ধূলি noun (fine, dry particles)

Bhojpuri

1 entries
  • धूल noun (fine, dry particles)

Bikol Central

1 entries
  • alpog noun (fine, dry particles)

Breton

2 entries
  • poultr noun (fine, dry particles)
  • poultrenn noun (fine, dry particles)

Brunei Malay

1 entries
  • abuk noun (fine, dry particles)

Budukh

1 entries
  • руг noun (fine, dry particles)

Bulgarian

1 entries
  • прах noun (fine, dry particles)

Burmese

1 entries
  • ဖုန် noun (fine, dry particles)

Buryat

1 entries
  • тооһон noun (fine, dry particles)

Catalan

1 entries
  • pols noun (fine, dry particles)

Cebuano

1 entries
  • abog noun (fine, dry particles)

Chamicuro

1 entries
  • ijpe noun (fine, dry particles)

Chechen

1 entries
  • чан noun (fine, dry particles)

Chichewa

1 entries
  • fumbi noun (fine, dry particles)

Chinese

4 entries
  • тонтў noun (fine, dry particles)
  • тў noun (fine, dry particles)
  • хуэйтў noun (fine, dry particles)
  • чынтў noun (fine, dry particles)

Chinese Cantonese

2 entries
  • 塵 /尘 noun (fine, dry particles)
  • 灰塵 /灰尘 noun (fine, dry particles)

Chinese Mandarin

3 entries
  • 塵土 /尘土 noun (fine, dry particles)
  • 灰 noun (fine, dry particles)
  • 灰塵 /灰尘 noun (fine, dry particles)

Church Slavic

1 entries
  • прахъ noun (fine, dry particles)

Chuvash

1 entries
  • тусан noun (fine, dry particles)

Cornish

3 entries
  • doust noun (fine, dry particles)
  • polter noun (fine, dry particles)
  • ponn noun (fine, dry particles)

Corsican

1 entries
  • polvara noun (fine, dry particles)

Crimean Tatar

1 entries
  • toz noun (fine, dry particles)

Czech

1 entries
  • prach noun (fine, dry particles)

Dalmatian

1 entries
  • pulvro noun (fine, dry particles)

Danish

1 entries
  • støv noun (fine, dry particles)

Dutch

1 entries
  • stof noun (fine, dry particles)

Eastern Bontoc

1 entries
  • tapok noun (fine, dry particles)

Eastern Mari

1 entries
  • пурак noun (fine, dry particles)

Egyptian

1 entries
  • x-m-w-TAw-Z3 noun (fine, dry particles)

Erzya

1 entries
  • пуль noun (fine, dry particles)

Esperanto

1 entries
  • polvo noun (fine, dry particles)

Estonian

1 entries
  • tolm noun (fine, dry particles)

Evenki

1 entries
  • на̄мнэ noun (fine, dry particles)

Ewe

1 entries
  • fúfu noun (fine, dry particles)

Faroese

1 entries
  • dust noun (fine, dry particles)

Finnish

2 entries
  • pöly noun (fine, dry particles)
  • tomu noun (fine, dry particles)

French

1 entries
  • poussière noun (fine, dry particles)

Friulian

1 entries
  • polvar noun (fine, dry particles)

Gagauz

1 entries
  • тоз noun (fine, dry particles)

Galician

4 entries
  • borralla noun (fine, dry particles)
  • foula noun (fine, dry particles)
  • purreiro noun (fine, dry particles)
  • pó noun (fine, dry particles)

Georgian

1 entries
  • მტვერი noun (fine, dry particles)

German

1 entries
  • Staub noun (fine, dry particles)

Gothic

2 entries
  • 𐌼𐌿𐌻𐌳𐌰 noun (fine, dry particles)
  • 𐍃𐍄𐌿𐌱𐌾𐌿𐍃 noun (fine, dry particles)

Greek

1 entries
  • σκόνη noun (fine, dry particles)

Greenlandic

1 entries
  • qasernerit noun (fine, dry particles)

Haitian Creole

1 entries
  • pousyè noun (fine, dry particles)

Hawaiian

1 entries
  • ʻehu noun (fine, dry particles)

Hebrew

1 entries
  • אָבָק noun (fine, dry particles)

Higaonon

1 entries
  • aliyabuk noun (fine, dry particles)

Hindi

4 entries
  • ख़ाक noun (fine, dry particles)
  • खाक noun (fine, dry particles)
  • गर्द noun (fine, dry particles)
  • धुलि noun (fine, dry particles)

Hungarian

1 entries
  • por noun (fine, dry particles)

Hunsrik

1 entries
  • Staab noun (fine, dry particles)

Icelandic

1 entries
  • ryk noun (fine, dry particles)

Ilocano

1 entries
  • tapok noun (fine, dry particles)

Indonesian

2 entries
  • debu noun (fine, dry particles)
  • duli noun (fine, dry particles)

Ingrian

1 entries
  • pölly noun (fine, dry particles)

Ingush

1 entries
  • дома noun (fine, dry particles)

Inuktitut

1 entries
  • ᓴᓂᖅ noun (fine, dry particles)

Iranian Persian

3 entries
  • خاک noun (fine, dry particles)
  • غُبار noun (fine, dry particles)
  • گَرْد noun (fine, dry particles)

Irish

2 entries
  • deannach noun (fine, dry particles)
  • dusta noun (fine, dry particles)

Italian

1 entries
  • polvere noun (fine, dry particles)

Japanese

2 entries
  • ほこり noun (fine, dry particles)
  • 埃 noun (fine, dry particles)

Javanese

3 entries
  • awu noun (fine, dry particles)
  • bledug noun (fine, dry particles)
  • lebu noun (fine, dry particles)

Kabardian

1 entries
  • сабэ noun (fine, dry particles)

Kaitag

2 entries
  • пягь noun (fine, dry particles)
  • пяхӏ noun (fine, dry particles)

Kalmyk

2 entries
  • тоосн noun (fine, dry particles)
  • шора noun (fine, dry particles)

Karo Batak

1 entries
  • abu noun (fine, dry particles)

Kazakh

1 entries
  • шаң noun (fine, dry particles)

Khakas

1 entries
  • тозын noun (fine, dry particles)

Khmer

4 entries
  • ក្អែល noun (fine, dry particles)
  • ខ្ញម noun (fine, dry particles)
  • ខ្សាច់ noun (fine, dry particles)
  • ធូលី noun (fine, dry particles)

Komi-Zyrian

1 entries
  • бус noun (fine, dry particles)

Konkani

1 entries
  • धूळी noun (fine, dry particles)

Korean

2 entries
  • 먼지 noun (fine, dry particles)
  • 흙 noun (fine, dry particles)

Kyrgyz

1 entries
  • чаң noun (fine, dry particles)

Lao

3 entries
  • ທຸລີ noun (fine, dry particles)
  • ຜົງ noun (fine, dry particles)
  • ຝຸ່ນ noun (fine, dry particles)

Latin

2 entries
  • pollen noun (fine, dry particles)
  • pulvis noun (fine, dry particles)

Latvian

2 entries
  • puteklis noun (fine, dry particles)
  • putekļi noun (fine, dry particles)

Lezgi

1 entries
  • руг noun (fine, dry particles)

Limburgish

1 entries
  • sjtöb noun (fine, dry particles)

Linngithigh

1 entries
  • ibhi noun (fine, dry particles)

Lithuanian

1 entries
  • dulkės noun (fine, dry particles)

Lombard

1 entries
  • polver noun (fine, dry particles)

Low German

1 entries
  • Stoff noun (fine, dry particles)

Lower Sorbian

1 entries
  • proch noun (fine, dry particles)

Lubuagan Kalinga

1 entries
  • tapok noun (fine, dry particles)

Luxembourgish

1 entries
  • Stëbs noun (fine, dry particles)

Macedonian

2 entries
  • пра́шина noun (fine, dry particles)
  • прав noun (fine, dry particles)

Malagasy

1 entries
  • jomoka noun (fine, dry particles)

Malay

4 entries
  • debu noun (fine, dry particles)
  • habuk noun (fine, dry particles)
  • دبو noun (fine, dry particles)
  • هابوق noun (fine, dry particles)

Maltese

1 entries
  • trab noun (fine, dry particles)

Manchu

1 entries
  • ᠪᡠᡵᠠᡴᡳ noun (fine, dry particles)

Manx

1 entries
  • joan noun (fine, dry particles)

Maranao

1 entries
  • lopapek noun (fine, dry particles)

Marathi

1 entries
  • धूळ noun (fine, dry particles)

Mirandese

1 entries
  • polvra noun (fine, dry particles)

Moksha

1 entries
  • пуль noun (fine, dry particles)

Mongolian

2 entries
  • тоос noun (fine, dry particles)
  • ᠲᠣᠭᠤᠰᠤ noun (fine, dry particles)

Māori

2 entries
  • hungahunga noun (fine, dry particles)
  • puehu noun (fine, dry particles)

Nanai

1 entries
  • бурэхи noun (fine, dry particles)

Navajo

1 entries
  • łeezh noun (fine, dry particles)

Neapolitan

1 entries
  • povere noun (fine, dry particles)

Nepali

1 entries
  • धुलो noun (fine, dry particles)

Northern Altai

1 entries
  • тоос noun (fine, dry particles)

Northern Kurdish

2 entries
  • toz noun (fine, dry particles)
  • xubar noun (fine, dry particles)

Northern Mansi

1 entries
  • порс noun (fine, dry particles)

Northern Sami

1 entries
  • gavja noun (fine, dry particles)

Norwegian Bokmål

2 entries
  • dust noun (fine, dry particles)
  • støv noun (fine, dry particles)

Occitan

1 entries
  • polvèra noun (fine, dry particles)

Odia

1 entries
  • ଧୂଲା noun (fine, dry particles)

Old East Slavic

1 entries
  • порохъ noun (fine, dry particles)

Old English

1 entries
  • dūst noun (fine, dry particles)

Old Khmer

2 entries
  • ធុលិ noun (fine, dry particles)
  • ធូលី noun (fine, dry particles)

Oromo

1 entries
  • awwaara noun (fine, dry particles)

Oroqen

1 entries
  • tɔ:rag noun (fine, dry particles)

Ossetian

1 entries
  • рыг noun (fine, dry particles)

Ottoman Turkish

2 entries
  • تراب noun (fine, dry particles)
  • توز noun (fine, dry particles)

Pali

1 entries
  • dhūli noun (fine, dry particles)

Papiamentu

1 entries
  • puiro noun (fine, dry particles)

Pashto

3 entries
  • دوڼ noun (fine, dry particles)
  • ږږ noun (fine, dry particles)
  • کسيا noun (fine, dry particles)

Polish

3 entries
  • kurz noun (fine, dry particles)
  • proch noun (fine, dry particles)
  • pył noun (fine, dry particles)

Portuguese

2 entries
  • poeira noun (fine, dry particles)
  • pó noun (fine, dry particles)

Quechua

1 entries
  • allpa noun (fine, dry particles)

Rohingya

1 entries
  • dúl noun (fine, dry particles)

Romanian

3 entries
  • colb noun (fine, dry particles)
  • praf noun (fine, dry particles)
  • pulbere noun (fine, dry particles)

Romansch

4 entries
  • polvra noun (fine, dry particles)
  • pulvra noun (fine, dry particles)
  • puolra noun (fine, dry particles)
  • puolvra noun (fine, dry particles)

Russian

2 entries
  • прах noun (fine, dry particles)
  • пыль noun (fine, dry particles)

Sanskrit

2 entries
  • धूलि noun (fine, dry particles)
  • रजस् noun (fine, dry particles)

Sardinian

4 entries
  • peure noun (fine, dry particles)
  • piubare noun (fine, dry particles)
  • piubere noun (fine, dry particles)
  • piure noun (fine, dry particles)

Scottish Gaelic

3 entries
  • duslach noun (fine, dry particles)
  • dust noun (fine, dry particles)
  • stùr noun (fine, dry particles)

Serbo-Croatian

4 entries
  • pràšina noun (fine, dry particles)
  • prȃh noun (fine, dry particles)
  • пра̀шина noun (fine, dry particles)
  • пра̑х noun (fine, dry particles)

Sherpa

1 entries
  • རྡུལ noun (fine, dry particles)

Sicilian

2 entries
  • pruvulazzu noun (fine, dry particles)
  • pùrviri noun (fine, dry particles)

Sidamo

1 entries
  • buko noun (fine, dry particles)

Sinhalese

1 entries
  • දූවිල්ල noun (fine, dry particles)

Slovak

1 entries
  • prach noun (fine, dry particles)

Slovene

1 entries
  • prah noun (fine, dry particles)

Southern Altai

4 entries
  • кок noun (fine, dry particles)
  • тобрак noun (fine, dry particles)
  • тозон noun (fine, dry particles)
  • тозун noun (fine, dry particles)

Southern Kalinga

2 entries
  • kafu noun (fine, dry particles)
  • tapuk noun (fine, dry particles)

Spanish

1 entries
  • polvo noun (fine, dry particles)

Sundanese

1 entries
  • kekebul noun (fine, dry particles)

Swahili

1 entries
  • kivumbi noun (fine, dry particles)

Swedish

2 entries
  • damm noun (fine, dry particles)
  • stoft noun (fine, dry particles)

Tabasaran

1 entries
  • руг noun (fine, dry particles)

Tagalog

2 entries
  • alikabok noun (fine, dry particles)
  • gabok noun (fine, dry particles)

Tajik

3 entries
  • хок noun (fine, dry particles)
  • чанг noun (fine, dry particles)
  • ғубор noun (fine, dry particles)

Tatar

1 entries
  • тузан noun (fine, dry particles)

Tausug

1 entries
  • bagunbun noun (fine, dry particles)

Telugu

2 entries
  • దుమ్ము noun (fine, dry particles)
  • ధూళి noun (fine, dry particles)

Tetum

1 entries
  • ahun noun (fine, dry particles)

Thai

3 entries
  • ธุลี noun (fine, dry particles)
  • ผง noun (fine, dry particles)
  • ฝุ่น noun (fine, dry particles)

Tibetan

2 entries
  • ཐལ་བ noun (fine, dry particles)
  • རྡུལ noun (fine, dry particles)

Tocharian B

2 entries
  • spaitu noun (fine, dry particles)
  • tweye noun (fine, dry particles)

Tongan

1 entries
  • efu noun (fine, dry particles)

Tswana

1 entries
  • loupa noun (fine, dry particles)

Turkish

1 entries
  • toz noun (fine, dry particles)

Turkmen

2 entries
  • toz noun (fine, dry particles)
  • çaň noun (fine, dry particles)

Tuvan

1 entries
  • доозун noun (fine, dry particles)

Tuwali Ifugao

3 entries
  • dap-ul noun (fine, dry particles)
  • hupuk noun (fine, dry particles)
  • tapuk noun (fine, dry particles)

Udmurt

1 entries
  • тузон noun (fine, dry particles)

Ugaritic

1 entries
  • 𐎓𐎔𐎗 noun (fine, dry particles)

Ukrainian

3 entries
  • ку́рява noun (fine, dry particles)
  • пил noun (fine, dry particles)
  • по́рох noun (fine, dry particles)

Unami

1 entries
  • punkw noun (fine, dry particles)

Upper Sorbian

1 entries
  • proch noun (fine, dry particles)

Urdu

4 entries
  • خاک noun (fine, dry particles)
  • دُھول noun (fine, dry particles)
  • غُبار noun (fine, dry particles)
  • گَرْد noun (fine, dry particles)

Uyghur

1 entries
  • چاڭ noun (fine, dry particles)

Uzbek

1 entries
  • chang noun (fine, dry particles)

Venetan

1 entries
  • polvare noun (fine, dry particles)

Vietnamese

1 entries
  • bụi noun (fine, dry particles)

Volapük

1 entries
  • püf noun (fine, dry particles)

Walloon

2 entries
  • poude noun (fine, dry particles)
  • poure noun (fine, dry particles)

Welsh

3 entries
  • dwst noun (fine, dry particles)
  • llwch noun (fine, dry particles)
  • pylor noun (fine, dry particles)

West-Frisian

1 entries
  • stof noun (fine, dry particles)

Western Mari

1 entries
  • пырак noun (fine, dry particles)

Yakut

1 entries
  • быыл noun (fine, dry particles)

Yiddish

1 entries
  • שטויב noun (fine, dry particles)

Zealandic

1 entries
  • stof noun (fine, dry particles)

Zhuang

1 entries
  • hoi noun (fine, dry particles)

Zulu

1 entries
  • uthuli class 11/10 noun (fine, dry particles)

Sample sentences

28 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

Brush off the dust from your shoes.

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The desk is covered with dust.

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Dust had accumulated on the desk.

Source: tatoeba (20576)

All the furniture was covered with dust.

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