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sunscreen in French

sunscreen in French is crème solaire, écran solaire — sunscreen means a lotion or cream applied to the skin to block harmful sun rays and prevent sunburn.

sunscreen in French

crème solaire
noun
A topical substance formulated to protect the skin from the harmful effects of ultraviolet radiation by absorbing, reflecting or scattering ultraviolet rays.
écran solaire
noun
A topical substance formulated to protect the skin from the harmful effects of ultraviolet radiation by absorbing, reflecting or scattering ultraviolet rays.

What does "sunscreen" mean?

  1. noun A lotion or cream applied to the skin to block harmful sun rays and prevent sunburn.
    "Put on sunscreen before you head to the pool."
  2. verb To apply sunscreen to someone or something.
    "Can you sunscreen my back before we go out?"
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sunscreen in a sentence

  • Put on sunscreen before you head to the pool.
  • He reapplied sunscreen every two hours at the beach.
  • Can you sunscreen my back before we go out?

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What is "sunscreen" in French?

"sunscreen" in French is crème solaire, écran solaire. sunscreen means: A lotion or cream applied to the skin to block harmful sun rays and prevent sunburn.

How do you use "sunscreen" in a sentence?

Example: "Put on sunscreen before you head to the pool." In French, "sunscreen" is crème solaire, écran solaire.

Are there other ways to say "sunscreen" in French?

Yes — French has 2 translations listed for "sunscreen": crème solaire, écran solaire.

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