cosmetic
gb/kɑzmˈɛtɪk/ us/kɑzmˈɛtɪk/
B1
انگلیسی
~ 5900
kozmetikai, kozmetikum, esztétikai, felszínes, kozmetikai jellegű, látszatjellegű, szépészeti
B1
1
kozmetikai
B1
الگوی کاربرد:
[cosmetic] [product/treatment/brand/industry]
She started her own cosmetic brand that focuses on natural ingredients.
Saját kozmetikai márkát hozott létre, amely a természetes összetevőkre összpontosít.
The new law will require safety testing for all cosmetic products sold in the country.
Az új törvény biztonsági vizsgálatot ír majd elő az országban forgalmazott összes kozmetikai termékre.
He works as a chemist in a cosmetic company developing new skin creams.
Many cosmetic treatments promise quick results but can be expensive.
The report criticized the lack of regulation in the cosmetic industry.
نمونههای زبانآموزی
She sells cosmetic products online.
Kozmetikai termékeket árul online.
This shop has many cosmetic brands from Korea.
Ebben az üzletben sok koreai kozmetikai márka kapható.
I bought a new cosmetic cream for my face.
The cosmetic industry is very big today.
She works for a cosmetic company in the city.
اشتباه رایج:
Learners sometimes confuse "cosmetic" with "cosmetic surgery" and think it always means medical. As an adjective before products (cosmetic cream, cosmetic brand), it usually just means beauty-related, not medical.
معنی
relating to beauty products
ترکیبهای رایج
cosmetic products
|cosmetic industry
|cosmetic brand
|cosmetic ingredients
|cosmetic line
|cosmetic company
هممعنیها
beauty (Often used before a noun (beauty products/industry) in a very similar way, but slightly broader and more informal.)
|
aesthetic (More formal and technical; often used in art and design as well as appearance.)
متضادها
medicinal (Focuses on treating disease or health problems rather than appearance.)
موضوعها
appearance
|fashion
|daily life
|daily_life
|health
تعریف
Describes products or treatments that people use to make their face, skin, or body look better, not to cure illness.
Relating to products or treatments that are used to improve how a person looks, especially the skin, hair, or face, without treating a disease.
اسم
B1
2
kozmetikum
B1
الگوی کاربرد:
use [cosmetics] on [body part]
The airline only allows small containers of liquids, including cosmetics, in carry-on luggage.
A légitársaság a kézipoggyászban csak kis kiszerelésű folyadékokat engedélyez, a kozmetikumokat is beleértve.
She keeps all her cosmetics neatly organized in a small bag.
Minden kozmetikumát szépen elrendezve tartja egy kis neszesszerben.
The store has a separate section for luxury cosmetics and perfumes.
Many consumers are asking for cruelty-free cosmetics that are not tested on animals.
His job is to design packaging for high-end cosmetics.
نمونههای زبانآموزی
She does not wear cosmetics to work.
Nem sminkel a munkahelyén.
I bought some new cosmetics at the mall.
Vettem pár új kozmetikumot a plázában.
Please put your cosmetics in this small bag.
These cosmetics are very expensive.
He sells cosmetics in a large store.
اشتباه رایج:
Learners sometimes use "cosmetic" in the singular when they really mean the general category. In English, we usually say "cosmetics" for the group of products (e.g., "She doesn't wear cosmetics"), and use a more specific word (lipstick, cream) for single items.
معنی
beauty product for appearance
ترکیبهای رایج
wear cosmetics
|apply cosmetics
|remove cosmetics
|cosmetic bag
|cosmetic counter
|cosmetic case
هممعنیها
makeup (Very common in everyday speech, especially for products used on the face; "cosmetics" is slightly more general and a bit more formal.)
|
beauty product (A broad, everyday term that includes cosmetics but can also include items like shampoo or perfume.)
متضادها
makeup-free (Describes a face without any cosmetics applied.)
موضوعها
appearance
|daily life
|fashion
|daily_life
|health
تعریف
A cream, liquid, or powder that people put on their skin or face to look more beautiful.
A substance such as cream, powder, or lipstick that is put on the body, especially the face, to improve or change its appearance.
B2
3
esztétikai
B2
kozmetikai
B1
الگوی کاربرد:
[cosmetic] [damage/change/repair/defect]
The car had a few scratches, but the damage was only cosmetic.
Az autón volt néhány karcolás, de a kár csak esztétikai jellegű volt.
We made some cosmetic changes to the website, but the code is the same.
Végeztünk néhány esztétikai változtatást a weboldalon, de a kód ugyanaz maradt.
The seller claims the defects are purely cosmetic and don't affect performance.
There are some cosmetic cracks in the wall, but the building is safe.
The phone has cosmetic wear on the back, but it works perfectly.
نمونههای زبانآموزی
The TV has some cosmetic damage, but it works well.
A tévén van némi esztétikai sérülés, de jól működik.
These are only cosmetic changes to the room.
Ezek csak esztétikai változtatások a szobában.
The car has cosmetic scratches on the door.
The problem is cosmetic and does not change how it works.
He said the crack is only cosmetic, not dangerous.
اشتباه رایج:
Learners may misunderstand "cosmetic damage" and think it is serious because the word sounds technical. In this use, "cosmetic" usually means the problem is only on the outside and does not affect how something works.
معنی
affecting appearance but not function
ترکیبهای رایج
cosmetic damage
|cosmetic defects
|cosmetic changes
|cosmetic repairs
|purely cosmetic
|minor cosmetic issues
هممعنیها
superficial (Very close in meaning, but can also refer to shallow thinking or feelings, not just appearance.)
|
surface-level (Informal phrase that also means only on the outside, not deep or structural.)
متضادها
structural (Stresses that something affects the basic framework or function, not just the surface.)
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fundamental (Highlights that the change or damage affects the core or essential parts, not just appearance.)
موضوعها
technology
|transport
|daily life
|core_vocabulary
تعریف
Describes changes or damage that only change how something looks, not how it works.
Affecting only the way something looks, without changing how it works or its basic structure or value.
C1
4
الگوی کاربرد:
[cosmetic] [change/reform/fix/measure]
Critics say the new rules are merely cosmetic and will not reduce corruption.
A kritikusok szerint az új szabályok csupán látszatintézkedések, és nem fogják csökkenteni a korrupciót.
The company made cosmetic changes to its logo instead of improving its services.
A cég a szolgáltatásai javítása helyett csak kozmetikai változtatásokat végzett a logóján.
These reforms are largely cosmetic, designed to calm public anger.
He called the update a cosmetic fix that leaves the real issues untouched.
The plan offers cosmetic solutions rather than tackling the root causes.
نمونههای زبانآموزی
The new law is only a cosmetic change.
Az új törvény csak látszatintézkedés.
Many people think these reforms are cosmetic, not real.
Sokan úgy gondolják, hogy ezek a reformok csak felszínesek, nem valódiak.
They made cosmetic changes to the report but did not add new information.
The update is cosmetic and does not solve the problem.
These cosmetic fixes will not help in the long term.
اشتباه رایج:
Learners sometimes think "cosmetic" here still has to do with beauty products. In this sense, it is figurative: it means a change only affects how something appears, not how it really is. It is often used in criticism ("merely cosmetic").
معنی
superficial and not serious
ترکیبهای رایج
cosmetic changes
|cosmetic reforms
|cosmetic fix
|cosmetic measure
|largely cosmetic
|purely cosmetic
هممعنیها
token (Suggests a change is done mainly for show or appearance, not to have real effect.)
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superficial (Very close in meaning; often used to criticize something that does not go deep enough.)
متضادها
substantive (Emphasizes that a change is real and meaningful, not just for appearance.)
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meaningful (Highlights that the action seriously addresses the problem, unlike a cosmetic one.)
موضوعها
politics
|business
|society
|core_vocabulary
تعریف
Describes a change that looks good on the outside but does not really fix the main problem.
Describing an action, change, or reform that affects only the appearance of a situation and does not deal with its real or important problems.
B2
TECHNICAL
5
esztétikai
B2
szépészeti
B2
الگوی کاربرد:
[cosmetic] [surgery/procedure/treatment/dentistry]
She decided to have cosmetic surgery to reshape her nose.
Úgy döntött, szépészeti műtétet végeztet az orra átformálására.
The clinic offers several non‑invasive cosmetic procedures.
A klinika többféle nem invazív esztétikai beavatkozást kínál.
Cosmetic dentistry can correct discolored or uneven teeth.
He specializes in cosmetic treatments such as Botox injections and fillers.
The insurance company does not cover purely cosmetic operations.
نمونههای زبانآموزی
She had cosmetic surgery on her nose.
Szépészeti műtétet végeztek az orrán.
This clinic offers many cosmetic procedures for the face.
Ez a klinika sokféle esztétikai beavatkozást kínál az arc területén.
Cosmetic dentistry can make your teeth look whiter.
The operation was cosmetic, not needed for his health.
Her insurance does not pay for cosmetic treatment.
اشتباه رایج:
Learners may confuse "cosmetic surgery" with any kind of surgery on the face or skin. In medical English, "cosmetic" usually means the purpose is to change appearance, not to solve a health or function problem.
معنی
medical, to improve appearance only
ترکیبهای رایج
cosmetic surgery
|cosmetic procedure
|cosmetic treatment
|cosmetic dentistry
|cosmetic surgeon
|cosmetic clinic
هممعنیها
aesthetic (In medical contexts, "aesthetic" is often used in a very similar way, especially in "aesthetic surgery"; slightly more formal/technical.)
متضادها
reconstructive (Refers to surgery that restores normal function or appearance after injury or illness, not just for looks.)
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medically necessary (Describes procedures done for health reasons, not only for appearance.)
موضوعها
medicine
|appearance
|health
تعریف
Describes medical or dental treatment that changes how you look, not your health or how your body works.
Relating to medical or dental treatments that are carried out mainly to improve a person's appearance rather than to treat illness or functional problems.
دستور زبان
صورت پایه
cosmetic
IPA
GB/kɑzmˈɛtɪk/
US/kɑzmˈɛtɪk/
هجاها و تکیه
cos - met - ic (۳ هجا)
Stress on 2nd syllable (met)
صورتهای واژه
Adjective
- Base: cosmetic
Noun
- Base: cosmetic
- Plural: cosmetics
خانوادهٔ واژه
Forms
cosmetics
noun
Core family
cosmetically
adverb
Related words
cosmetology
noun
cosmetologist
noun
عبارتها
cosmetic changes
1/kɑzmˈɛtɪk t͡ʃˈeɪnd͡ʒɪz/
fixed phrase
changes to appearance only
Changes that only change how something looks, and do not change how it works or what it really is.
نمونهها
- The latest software update makes only cosmetic changes to the interface.
- They made a few cosmetic changes to the report before publishing it.
- Most of the renovations were cosmetic changes, like new paint and flooring.
cosmetic damage
1/kɑzmˈɛtɪk dˈæmɪd͡ʒ/
fixed phrase
damage to looks, not function
Damage that makes something look bad on the outside but does not stop it from working.
نمونهها
- The used car has some cosmetic damage, but the engine is in good condition.
- The laptop has cosmetic damage on the case but works perfectly.
- The shipping company agreed that the boxes had only cosmetic damage.
cosmetic defect
1/kɑzmˈɛtɪk dˈifɛkt/
fixed phrase
appearance-only flaw
A small problem that only changes how something looks, not how it works.
نمونهها
- The jacket is on sale because of a small cosmetic defect in the stitching.
- Electronic devices with cosmetic defects are often sold at a discount.
- The inspector noted a cosmetic defect in the paint but passed the car overall.
cosmetic dentistry
1/kɑzmˈɛtɪk dˈɛntɪstɹi/
fixed phrase
technical
dental work for appearance
Dental work that makes your teeth or smile look better, such as whitening or veneers, usually not for health reasons.
نمونهها
- She went into cosmetic dentistry because she enjoys helping people feel confident about their smiles.
- Cosmetic dentistry can be very expensive and is rarely covered by insurance.
- The clinic specializes in cosmetic dentistry, including veneers and whitening.
cosmetic fix
1/kɑzmˈɛtɪk fˈɪks/
fixed phrase
superficial solution
A change that makes something look better but does not really solve the main problem.
نمونهها
- Adding a new logo is just a cosmetic fix; the company needs deeper changes.
- Painting over the damp wall is a cosmetic fix that ignores the cause of the moisture.
- Critics called the policy a cosmetic fix that leaves the system unchanged.
cosmetic procedure
1/kɑzmˈɛtɪk pɹoʊsˈid͡ʒɚ/
fixed phrase
medical treatment for appearance
A medical treatment, which may or may not be surgery, that is done mainly to change how a person looks.
نمونهها
- The clinic offers a range of cosmetic procedures, from fillers to laser treatments.
- Before booking any cosmetic procedure, you should research the doctor's qualifications.
- Non‑surgical cosmetic procedures can still have serious side effects.
cosmetic surgery
1/kɑzmˈɛtɪk sˈɚd͡ʒɚi/
fixed phrase
surgery to improve appearance
Surgery that changes how a person looks, usually to make them look more attractive, not to treat a disease or injury.
نمونهها
- Cosmetic surgery has become more common and socially accepted in many countries.
- He saved money for years to pay for cosmetic surgery on his eyelids.
- The doctor explained the risks of cosmetic surgery before she signed the consent form.
purely cosmetic
1/pjˈʊɹli kɑzmˈɛtɪk/
fixed phrase
only about appearance
Used to say that something is only about how it looks and does not change anything important inside or how it works.
نمونهها
- The changes to the law are purely cosmetic and will not protect consumers.
- The crack in the dashboard is purely cosmetic and does not affect safety.
- Doctors told him the operation would be purely cosmetic and not medically necessary.