Basis zelfstandige naamwoorden - Personal Care

a liquid used to wash one's hair

shampoo

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

conditioner

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

zeep

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

douchegel

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

tandenborstel

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

tandpasta

a soft and silky thread used to clean between the teeth

tandzijde

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

mondwater

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

deodorant

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

lotion

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

zonnebrandcrème

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

scheermes

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

scheerk crème

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

haargel

a brush for making the hair smooth or tidy

haarborstel

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

kam

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

gezichtscrème

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

lippenbalsem

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

handdesinfectiemiddel

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

nagelvijl

the object that people use to cut and shorten their nails

nagelknipper

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

pincet

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

parfum

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

eau de cologne

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

vochtinbrengende crème

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

gezichtsmasker

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

lipgloss

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

styling

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

lippenstift

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

foundation

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

oogschaduw

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

rouge

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

concealer

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

handcrème

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

toner

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

olie

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

lichaamsscrub

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

handdoek

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

douche

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

lichaamsborstel

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

body butter

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

gezichtsserum

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

highlighter

the act of cutting hair or having our hair cut

knipbeurt

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

tampon

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

katoenen maandverband

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

menstruatiecup