Sustantivos básicos - Personal Care

a liquid used to wash one's hair

champú

a liquid or cream applied to the hair after shampooing in order to make it softer and easier to style

acondicionador

the substance we use with water for washing and cleaning our body

jabón

a liquid soap used in the shower or bath that lathers and moisturizes the skin for clean and hydrated skin

gel de baño

a small brush with a long handle that we use for cleaning our teeth

cepillo de dientes

a soft and thick substance we put on a toothbrush to clean our teeth

pasta de dientes

a soft and silky thread used to clean between the teeth

hilo dental

a liquid with antibacterial ingredients that the mouth and teeth are rinsed with in order to become fresh and healthy

enjugatorio

a substance that people put on their skin to make it smell better or to hide bad ones

desodorante

any type of liquid that is put on the skin to protect or clean it

loción

a cream that is applied to the skin to protect it from the harmful rays of the sun

protector solar

a sharp-edged tool used for shaving hair off the body or face

afeitadora

special product applied to one's face or other body parts before shaving

crema de afeitar

a styling product used to hold hair in place, providing control, definition, and often a glossy finish when applied to the hair

gel para el cabello

a brush for making the hair smooth or tidy

cepillo de pelo

a flat piece of plastic, metal, etc. with a row of thin teeth, used for untangling or arranging the hair

peine

a cream that is applied to the face to soothe or cleanse the skin

crema para el rostro

a wax-like substance that is used on the lips to remedy cracked or dry lips

bálsamo labial

a liquid or substance applied to the hands for the purpose of removing bacteria and other common pathogens

gel desinfectante

a metal rough surface used for shaping and evening rough fingernails and toenails

limanails

the object that people use to cut and shorten their nails

cortaúñas

a small tool with two long parts that are joined at one end, used for gripping and plucking small objects, particularly hairs

pinzas

‌a liquid, typically made from flowers, that has a pleasant smell

perfume

a light and refreshing fragrance formulation typically containing a lower concentration of aromatic compounds

agua de colonia

a substance, such as a balm or cream, which is applied to the skin in order to remedy dryness

hidratante

a substance that the face is covered with temporarily and is then removed in order to soothe or heal the skin

mascarilla facial

a cosmetic substance in liquid or gel form applied to the lips to give them a shiny effect and often a bit of color

brillo labial

the action or process of dressing someone's hair in a particular fashion

estilo

a waxy colored make-up that is worn on the lips

lápiz labial

a black make-up used to lengthen or darken the eyelashes

mascara

a usually black cosmetic that is worn at the edges of the eyes to make them appear more attractive or noticeable

eyeliner

a substance in the form of cream, powder, or liquid applied to facial skin to cover imperfections and prepare it for other cosmetics

base de maquillaje

a colored cosmetic cream or powder applied to the eyelids or around the eyes to make them stand out or appear more attractive

sombra de ojos

the powder or cream that is put on the cheeks to make them look attractive by giving them color

colorete

a skin-toned cosmetic, typically in cream or liquid form, used to hide dark circles around the eyes or other imperfections on the skin

corrector

a cream that is applied to the hands to moisturize the skin

crema para manos

a liquid cosmetic that is applied to the face in order to cleanse the skin and make it less oily

tónico

a liquid cosmetic that is applied to the hair or skin to soften or protect it

aceite

a cosmetic product used to exfoliate and cleanse the skin while bathing or showering

exfoliante corporal

a large tub containing hot water and a device that moves the water, which people use to refresh their body

spa

a piece of cloth or paper that you use for drying your body or things such as dishes

toalla

an act of washing our body while standing under a stream of water

ducha

a brush used on the body to exfoliate the skin, promote circulation, and enhance skin texture

cepillo corporal

a moisturizing skincare product made from rich ingredients to hydrate and nourish the skin

manteca corporal

a skincare product that provides targeted treatment for the face, typically used after cleansing and toning

suero facial

a cosmetic product used to add a luminous glow or shimmer to specific areas of the face, such as the cheekbones

iluminador

the act of cutting hair or having our hair cut

corte de pelo

a piece of cotton material that a woman inserts into her vagina to stop blood from coming out during her period

tampón

a reusable fabric pad for managing menstrual flow as an eco-friendly alternative to disposable pads or tampons

pad de tela menstrual

a reusable bell-shaped cup for collecting menstrual blood as an alternative to disposable pads or tampons

copas menstruales