What does "polvo" mean in English?

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Spanish

polvo

English

dust

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Examples of how to use "polvo" in Spanish

Spanish
Limpia el polvo de los muebles.
English
Dust the furniture.
Spanish
La estantería tiene polvo encima.
English
The bookshelf has dust on top.
Spanish
Sacude el polvo con un trapo.
English
Dust it off with a cloth.
Spanish
Cierra la ventana, entra polvo.
English
Close the window, dust gets in.
Spanish
El desierto levantaba mucho polvo.
English
The desert kicked up a lot of dust.

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