makeup in German
makeup in German is Schminke, Make-up — makeup means the way something is put together; its composition or make-up of parts.
makeup in German
Schminke
(countable, uncountable) Cosmetics; colorants and other substances applied to the skin to alter its appearance.
Make-up
(countable, uncountable) Cosmetics; colorants and other substances applied to the skin to alter its appearance.
What does "makeup" mean?
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noun The way something is put together; its composition or make-up of parts.
"The genetic makeup of the two species is surprisingly similar."
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noun Cosmetics applied to the face or skin to enhance or change appearance.
"She spent twenty minutes doing her makeup before the interview."
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noun A test or piece of work done later to replace one that was missed.
"The teacher let her sit a makeup test the following week."
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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 German?
"makeup" in German is Schminke, Make-up. 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 German, "makeup" is Schminke, Make-up.
Are there other ways to say "makeup" in German?
Yes — German has 2 translations listed for "makeup": Schminke, Make-up.
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