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cosmetic in Portuguese

cosmetic in Portuguese is cosmético — cosmetic means relating to improving or enhancing appearance, especially of the skin or face.

cosmetic in Portuguese

cosmético
adj
External or superficial; pertaining only to the surface or appearance of something.
cosmético
noun
Any substances applied to enhance the external color or texture of the skin, e.g. lipstick, eyeshadow, eyeliner; makeup.

What does "cosmetic" mean?

  1. adj Relating to improving or enhancing appearance, especially of the skin or face.
    "She had cosmetic surgery to reshape her nose."
  2. adj Affecting only surface appearance rather than anything substantial.
    "The company's changes were purely cosmetic — the underlying problems remained."
  3. noun A product used to enhance or beautify skin, such as lipstick or foundation.
    "Her makeup bag was full of half-used cosmetics."
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cosmetic in a sentence

  • She had cosmetic surgery to reshape her nose.
  • The company's changes were purely cosmetic — the underlying problems remained.
  • Her makeup bag was full of half-used cosmetics.

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What is "cosmetic" in Portuguese?

"cosmetic" in Portuguese is cosmético. cosmetic means: Relating to improving or enhancing appearance, especially of the skin or face.

How do you use "cosmetic" in a sentence?

Example: "She had cosmetic surgery to reshape her nose." In Portuguese, "cosmetic" is cosmético.

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