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French to English Cosmetics, Beauty Translation Glossary

French term		English translation
sous la crème et le soir seul, immédiatement		under their moisturiser [in the morning] and alone in the evening	Lara Barnett
Entered by: Lara Barnett
Sous ses petits air frais, il a l’air innocent		It may seem/look like just another tonic / This is no ordinary tonic
sphères de comblement		PMMA microspheres	Sheila Hardie
Entered by: Sheila Hardie
stèle solaire		sun stele	Kimberly De Haan
Entered by: Kimberly De Haan
style \"support de coupe\"		can be cut/shaped afterwards
sublimateur		sublimating
surfoncer		to shade, overshade
T0 / T8 (see context)		T0/T8
temps fort		key period
tests d'objectivation		efficacy testing (objective demonstration of effect)
texte chemise version internationale		International packaging/jacket text
texture herissante		Spiky texture
tige à clipser		Coupler/mating pin	Jenny Duthie
Entered by: Jenny Duthie
toilet surround		barres (cadre) d'appui
tonifier		invigorate	Diana Donzelli-Gaudet
Entered by: Diana Donzelli-Gaudet
touche à sentir		fragranced gifts/accessories/handouts	Kimberly De Haan
Entered by: Kimberly De Haan
tout en eau et tout en soin		Pure water and pure care/pure H₂O and complete care.
Tout juste aperçue...		Just out....
tracer une base carré [sic?]		start with a staight line base
traits descendants du visage		down-curving features; downwards lines on the face	Steffen Walter
Entered by: Steffen Walter
trame mal venue		unwelcome streak/line
travaillée en amont		beforehand / before application
très peau		fine leather
tresse		braid
tresse plaquée		flat braid / corn rowing	Gina W
Entered by: Gina W
un état initial de purification		the face mask first purifies the skin in readiness for other treatments
un corps transparent		transparent substance/material
un lâcher prise absolu		pure relaxation
un maquillage gourmand		make up that makes you look good enough to eat!/scrumptious make up!/delicious make up
un professionnel avisé et informé en vaut deux (expression)		not really but you could say: worth his weight in gold
un rendu plus présent		a more noticeable effect
Un voyage en douceur au pays des sens		A sweet journey of the senses
une cartelette		a small sample card
une dimension ludique		an element of fun
une naturalité tout en douceur et une sophistication tout en glamour		The assertion of woman's duality: soft naturalness and incredibly glamorous sophistication.
Une routine hydra-vitalisante		A hydro-vitalising routine	Lara Barnett
Entered by: Lara Barnett
valence		function/purpose
veau [fashion / textiles / leather]		calfskin (or simply 'calf', if leather context is already clear)	Tony M
Entered by: Tony M
velouté fermeté corps		firming body cream
vestibule		vulval vestibule

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