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makeup in Finnish

makeup in Finnish is koostumus, meikki, ehoste — makeup means the way something is put together; its composition or make-up of parts.

makeup in Finnish

koostumus
noun
(countable, uncountable) An item's composition.
meikki
noun
(countable, uncountable) Cosmetics; colorants and other substances applied to the skin to alter its appearance.
ehoste
noun
(countable, uncountable) Cosmetics; colorants and other substances applied to the skin to alter its appearance.
pakkeli
noun
(countable, uncountable) Cosmetics; colorants and other substances applied to the skin to alter its appearance.

What does "makeup" mean?

  1. noun The way something is put together; its composition or make-up of parts.
    "The genetic makeup of the two species is surprisingly similar."
  2. noun Cosmetics applied to the face or skin to enhance or change appearance.
    "She spent twenty minutes doing her makeup before the interview."
  3. noun A test or piece of work done later to replace one that was missed.
    "He had to take a makeup exam after missing the final due to illness."
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makeup in a sentence

  • The genetic makeup of the two species is surprisingly similar.
  • You have to consider the racial and social makeup of the neighborhood.
  • She spent twenty minutes doing her makeup before the interview.
  • The actor needed heavy makeup to look like an old man.

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What is "makeup" in Finnish?

"makeup" in Finnish is koostumus, meikki, ehoste. makeup means: The way something is put together; its composition or make-up of parts.

How do you use "makeup" in a sentence?

Example: "The genetic makeup of the two species is surprisingly similar." In Finnish, "makeup" is koostumus, meikki, ehoste.

Are there other ways to say "makeup" in Finnish?

Yes — Finnish has 4 translations listed for "makeup": koostumus, meikki, ehoste, pakkeli.

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