talc
talc · talcs · talced · talcing
To apply talc toTo apply talc to.
/tælk/
Meaning
1 sensesTo apply talc to.
apply talcum powder to (one's body)
Translations
2 languagesOrigin
From Middle French talc, from Arabic طَلْق (ṭalq), from Persian تلک (talk), from Middle PeFrom Middle French talc, from Arabic طَلْق (ṭalq), from Persian تلک (talk), from Middle Persian [Term?] (“medicament”).
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Forms
talcs, talcing, talced, talcedWord family
2 related wordsLessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle