English–French

“cosmetics” in French

French

Pronunciation

IPA/kɔsmetik/

Example

J'ai acheté des cosmétiques hier.

I bought some cosmetics yesterday.

Illustration for cosmétique (cosmetics)

How to say “cosmetics” in French

“Cosmetics” in French is cosmétique.

A cream, bottle, or similar topical product used to care for or improve the look of skin and hair.

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

Example sentences with cosmétique

Elle préfère les cosmétiques bio.

She prefers organic cosmetics.

Tips for using cosmétique

  • As a noun, cosmétique is masculine, so the forms are un cosmétique and des cosmétiques.

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