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сaлфетки-скрабы

English translation: microfiber facial cloth

19:11 May 14, 2010
Russian to English translations [PRO]
Cosmetics, Beauty / characterization of a makeup remover
Russian term or phrase: сaлфетки-скрабы
In a list of responses to a question about whether a new product that cleans pores, removes old makeup and makes the skin ready for reapplication of makeup, is potentially an attractive addition to a store´s repertoire of products
John Decker
Local time: 08:30
English translation:microfiber facial cloth
Explanation:
Seems very likely this is it - they are a big hype now.

Alternatively - more context needed - there are also microdermabrasion cloths and sponges.
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Arina Evtikhova
France
Local time: 14:30
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Summary of answers provided
4 +3microfiber facial cloth
Arina Evtikhova
5facial scrub pads or cleansing pads. Sometimes they are called discs.
RaissaGMF
3scrub towels
Valery Kaminski


  

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5 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
scrub towels


Explanation:
http://tinyurl.com/32h27po

Valery Kaminski
Belarus
Local time: 15:30
Works in field
Native speaker of: Russian
PRO pts in category: 4
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17 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +3
microfiber facial cloth


Explanation:
Seems very likely this is it - they are a big hype now.

Alternatively - more context needed - there are also microdermabrasion cloths and sponges.


    Reference: http://www.merrymicrofiberbath.com/microfiber-facial-wash-cl...
    Reference: http://www.tepezcohuite.co.uk/MicroDermabrasion.htm
Arina Evtikhova
France
Local time: 14:30
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in RussianRussian
PRO pts in category: 4
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Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Natalia Klimova
6 hrs
agree  Tokyo_Moscow
7 hrs
agree  David Knowles: "microdermabrasion" sounds much more impressive than "scrub"!
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9 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
facial scrub pads or cleansing pads. Sometimes they are called discs.


Explanation:
Pad -маленькая, обычно круглой или овальной формы, салфеточка, из хлопка или искусственных волокон.

Example sentence(s):
  • Small Oval Ramie Fiber Pad

    Reference: http://thornappleridgesoaps.com/index.php?main_page=product_...
RaissaGMF
United States
Local time: 05:30
Native speaker of: Russian
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