English–German

“cosmetics” in German

German

Pronunciation

IPA/kɔsˈmeːtɪk/

Example

Ich habe die neue Kosmetik gekauft.

I bought the new cosmetics.

Illustration for Kosmetik (cosmetics)

How to say “cosmetics” in German

“Cosmetics” in German is Kosmetik.

A bathroom shelf holds creams, makeup, and lotions used to care for the body and improve its appearance.

Full entry for Kosmetik: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with Kosmetik

Viele Verbraucher bevorzugen vegane Kosmetik.

Many consumers prefer vegan cosmetics.

Tips for using Kosmetik

  • Kosmetik is feminine, so the standard form is die Kosmetik; it commonly behaves as a mass noun rather than a regular plural.

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