Spanish
Cepillo
English
Brush
Spanish beauty and makeup vocabulary for conversations
Talk about the products and tools you use while getting ready. These 10 beauty words appear in natural examples, flexible phrases and a short conversation.
10 beauty words to know
Spanish
Secador
English
Hairdryer
Spanish
Tacones
English
Heels
Spanish
Joyería
English
Jewellery
Spanish
Labial
English
Lipstick
Spanish
Maquillaje
English
Makeup
Spanish
Masaje
English
Massage
Spanish
Plancha
English
Straightener
Spanish
Solárium
English
Sunbed
Spanish
Pinzas
English
Tweezers
Beauty words in context
See how each word works in a natural Spanish sentence.
- Necesito un cepillo para desenredarme el pelo.I need a brush to untangle my hair.
- El secador tiene dos niveles de temperatura.The hairdryer has two heat settings.
- Estos tacones son bonitos, pero no muy cómodos.These heels are pretty but not very comfortable.
- Guarda la joyería en una caja pequeña.She keeps her jewellery in a small box.
- Este labial rojo dura todo el día.This red lipstick lasts all day.
- Me quito el maquillaje antes de dormir.I remove my makeup before going to sleep.
- Reservé un masaje para el sábado.I booked a massage for Saturday.
- La plancha ya está caliente.The hair straightener is already hot.
- Prefiero no usar el solárium.I prefer not to use the sunbed.
- Las pinzas están en el cajón del baño.The tweezers are in the bathroom drawer.
Talking about beauty products and routines
Use these phrases to ask for an item, explain what you use and make an appointment.
¿Tienes…?
Do you have…?
¿Tienes un cepillo y un secador?Do you have a brush and a hairdryer?
Uso… para…
I use … to…
Uso la plancha para alisarme el pelo.I use the straightener to straighten my hair.
Me voy a poner…
I'm going to put on…
Me voy a poner labial y tacones.I'm going to put on lipstick and heels.
Quisiera reservar…
I'd like to book…
Quisiera reservar un masaje.I'd like to book a massage.
¿Dónde están…?
Where are…?
¿Dónde están las pinzas?Where are the tweezers?
A conversation while getting ready
- Lola¿Has visto mi cepillo?Have you seen my brush?
- NuriaEstá junto al secador y la plancha.It's next to the hairdryer and straightener.
- LolaGracias. También necesito el labial rojo.Thanks. I also need the red lipstick.
- NuriaEstá con el maquillaje. ¿Vas a llevar tacones?It's with the makeup. Are you going to wear heels?
- LolaSí, y un poco de joyería.Yes, and some jewellery.
- NuriaPerfecto. Ya estamos listas.Perfect. We're ready now.
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Labial
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