French word

revitalisant

Pronunciation

IPA/ʁəvitalizɑ̃/

Meaning

  • masculine nounconditioner

Example

Après le shampooing, j'applique un revitalisant.

After shampooing, I apply conditioner.

Illustration for revitalisant (conditioner)

More examples

Je laisse poser le revitalisant pendant deux minutes.

I let the conditioner sit for two minutes.

Core concept

A rinse-out hair treatment that smooths wet strands and makes them easier to handle after shampooing.

Common phrases

  • appliquer un revitalisant

    apply a conditioner

  • mettre du revitalisant

    apply some conditioner

  • un revitalisant sans rinçage

    a conditioner that does not require rinsing

Similar words

après-shampooing: A post-shampoo product that smooths hair and helps a comb pass through easily.
conditioner: A hair-care product used on wet hair to improve its feel and texture.

Definition in French

Cosmétique capillaire appliqué après le shampooing pour adoucir les cheveux, faciliter le démêlage et améliorer leur maniabilité.

Word origin

Revitalisant is a noun formed from French revitaliser, whose vital element ultimately derives from Latin vitalis, meaning related to life.

Usage tips

  • After-shampoo products may also be labeled après-shampooing in French, while revitalisant names the conditioning product itself.

Other meanings

  • tonicnoun

Related words

  • revitaliserrevitalizeverb
  • revitalisationrevitalizationnoun

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