English-Spanish translations for cosmetic

• cosmético
  Necesitamos productos cosméticos seguros. We need safe cosmetic products.
  Productos cosméticos (versión refundida) ( Cosmetic products (recast version) (
  Los pasajeros deben desprenderse de sus cosméticos. Passengers must part with their cosmetics.
• afeite
• superficial
  Estoy completamente de acuerdo con el Sr. Lund en que no debemos llegar a un compromiso falso y superficial. I agree completely with Mr Lund that we must not have a cosmetic and phoney compromise.
  Las autoridades belarusas han realizado algunos progresos, algo encomiable, pero esperamos que den inicio a un proceso de democratización y no se trate simplemente de un gesto superficial temporal. The Belarusian authorities have made some progress, which is commendable, but we hope that they will initiate a process of democratisation and not simply make some temporary cosmetic gesture.

Definition of cosmetic

• Imparting or improving beauty, particularly the beauty of the complexion
• external#Adjective|External or superficial; pertaining only to the surface#Noun|surface or appearance of something
• Any substances applied to enhance the external color or texture of the skin, e.g. lipstick, eyeshadow, eyeliner; makeup

Examples

• a cosmetic preparation
• Fortunately, the damage to the house was mostly cosmetic and a bit of paint covered it nicely

Related words

• cosmetics
• cosmetician
• anticosmetic
• nutricosmetic
• cosmetic surgery
• cosmetic surgeon
• cosmetic correction
• cosmetic powder
• permanent cosmetics