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acabado cubriente

English translation: full coverage

08:16 Oct 18, 2012
Spanish to English translations [PRO]
Cosmetics, Beauty
Spanish term or phrase: acabado cubriente
Hello. From some make-up product descriptions:

"Aplicar directamente con los dedos o con un pincel para un acabado más natural o cubriente." (concealer)

"Aplica con borla o pincel para un acabado más o menos cubriente." (powder compact)


Thanks for your help
Simon
Simon Bruni
United Kingdom
Local time: 08:53
English translation:full coverage
Explanation:
one option
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Emily Marcuccilli (X)
United Kingdom
Local time: 08:53
Grading comment
Thanks, everyone
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4 +3full coverage
Emily Marcuccilli (X)
4 +2opaque finish
Lisa McCarthy
3full cover
Cecilia Barraza-Mukherjee


  

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9 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +3
full coverage


Explanation:
one option

Example sentence(s):
  • Provides full coverage all over the face or in target areas.

    Reference: http://www.clinique.co.uk/product/1599/5642/Makeup/Foundatio...
Emily Marcuccilli (X)
United Kingdom
Local time: 08:53
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 12
Grading comment
Thanks, everyone

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Lindsay Spratt: This is definitely what I would say, and I'm quite the beauty junkie. Foundations and concealers always range from light-full coverage.
3 hrs
  -> Thanks Lindsay!
agree  Yvonne Gallagher: or complete coverage
7 hrs
  -> Thank you!
agree  veronicaes
12 hrs
  -> Thanks Veronica
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4 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +2
opaque finish


Explanation:
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Note added at 6 minutos (2012-10-18 08:22:41 GMT)
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Natural Beauty by Chantal:-- Barbaras Mineral Makeup
www.naturalbeautybychantal.co.uk/categories.php?cat=31
... with the Luscious Dome or Capra Purse brush to provide a more **opaque finish**. ... Mix loose powder with Mineral Mist for a liquid foundation or with moisturise ...

Foundation Perfection from Shiseido - Laurel's Blog - - Blog London ...
www.allinlondon.co.uk › Blogs › Laurel's Blog
11 Sep 2011 – Foundation Perfection from Shiseido - London Blog. ... by the brush, which can be used with liquid, powder and compact foundation, ... going for a more **opaque finish** or sheer look, helping you to achieve your ideal finish.

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Note added at 13 minutos (2012-10-18 08:30:22 GMT)
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Mineralaire Airbrush Foundation - Bellezzaire Airbrush Makeup
www.airbrush-makeup.com.au/index.php?main_page=index...9
Products 1 - 9 of 15 – ... for ingredients. This foundation is a natural airbrush foundation. Use 6-10 drops to ***achieve an light to opaque finish***. $9.63 ... more info .

Lisa McCarthy
Spain
Local time: 09:53
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 50

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  James A. Walsh
56 mins
  -> Cheers!
agree  Hacia
1 hr
  -> Thanks, Hacia :)
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54 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
full cover


Explanation:
to achieve a more natural or full cover
apply... for partial or soft/gentle cover




Cecilia Barraza-Mukherjee
Switzerland
Local time: 09:53
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in SpanishSpanish
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