English–French

“remove makeup” in French

French

Pronunciation

IPA/demakije/

Example

Le maquilleur doit démaquiller l'actrice après la scène.

The makeup artist must remove the actress's makeup after the scene.

Illustration for démaquiller (remove makeup)

How to say “remove makeup” in French

“Remove makeup” in French is démaquiller.

A cosmetic layer is wiped from a face or eyes until the natural skin appears.

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

Example sentences with démaquiller

Elle se démaquille avant d'aller se coucher.

She removes her makeup before going to bed.

Tips for using démaquiller

  • Démaquiller normally takes a direct object, as in démaquiller l'actrice, while se démaquiller means to remove one's own makeup.

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