Soins Personnels - Soin du Corps

the act of cleansing oneself through washing

ablution, purification

the action of washing our body in a bathtub by putting it into water

bain

to wash another person by immersing the body in water or applying water to the body using a cloth, sponge, or similar means

bain

to wash or clean the body by putting it in water or pouring water over it

prendre un bain

the unpleasant or distinct smell that emanates from a person's body

odeur corporelle, odeur du corps

a bath with a special soap added to the water to make it foamy and scented

bain moussant

to make oneself neat or clean

nettoyer

to remove lice or similar insects from someone's hair or an animals coating

épouiller

to improve one's appearance, energy, or smell, usually by washing, grooming, or getting refreshed

se rafraîchir, se refaire une beauté

the activity of keeping tidy and neat by brushing hair, keeping clothes clean, etc.

toilettage

a massage or vigorous rubbing of the body, often done to relax muscles and relieve tension

massage, frottement

to thoroughly wash one's hands and arms before the surgical operation

se laver les mains

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

douche

to bathe under a continuous flow of water, typically for cleansing the body

prendre une douche, se doucher

to put something in a liquid for a period of time to allow it to absorb or become saturated

tremper, imbiber

the act of grooming oneself or the process of getting ready

toilette, grooming

to dry or clean something or someone using a towel by rubbing or patting

éponger, essuier

to cleanse oneself or part of one's body with water and often soap or other cleaning product

laver, nettoyer

to clean one's hands, face, or body, typically using water and soap

se laver les mains, se nettoyer

to apply or lather with soap for the purpose of cleaning or washing

savonner, faire du savon

a type of bathing where a person's body is cleaned using a sponge or cloth soaked in water or cleansing solutions

bain-éponge, bain à l'éponge

to clean a surface by rubbing it very hard using a brush, etc.

frotter

to wash or clean something with water or another liquid to remove dirt, soap, or other substances

rincer, lavage à l'eau

to wash something, like hair or carpets, using a special cleaning solution

laver, se laver les cheveux

a spa treatment where a therapist scrubs the skin with a product to remove dead skin and boost circulation, followed by rinsing or showering to clean the skin

gommage corporel, gommage du corps

a bubbly and frothy bath created by adding a soap or bubble bath product to the water, making it extra relaxing and enjoyable

bain moussant, bain de mousse

a cosmetic treatment that exfoliates and nourishes the skin, leaving it smooth, refreshed, and glowing

gommage corporel, polissage corporel

a strong and forceful shower with high water pressure that can help you feel refreshed and revitalized

douche puissante, douche à haute pression

a commercial establishment that offers a range of services related to health, beauty, and relaxation, such as massages, facials, saunas, and hot tubs

spa, centre de bien-être

a therapeutic treatment where a person immerses themselves in a mixture of warm mud and mineral-rich water

bain de boue, bain argileux

a traditional bathing experience that involves steam, sauna, and scrubbing, typically accompanied by a massage

hammam, bain turc

a special kind of bath or spa with jets that create swirling water currents for a relaxing and massaging experience

bain à remous, spa à bulles

to create a frothy or soapy foam by vigorously rubbing soap or shampoo with water

faire mousser, mouiller avec du savon