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Portuguese
Etymology
From French cosmétique.
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: cos‧mé‧ti‧co
Adjective
cosmético (feminine cosmética, masculine plural cosméticos, feminine plural cosméticas)
- cosmetic (improving something’s appearance)
Noun
cosmético m (plural cosméticos)
- cosmetic (any substances applied to enhance the external color or texture of the skin)
Spanish
Etymology
Borrowed from French cosmétique.
Adjective
cosmético (feminine cosmética, masculine plural cosméticos, feminine plural cosméticas)
- cosmetic
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