make-up

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈmeɪkʌp/

'make-up' tiene referencia cruzada con 'makeup'. Se encuentra en una o más de las líneas abajo.'make-up' is cross-referenced with 'makeup'. It is in one or more of the lines below.

WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

Principal Translations
InglésEspañol
makeup,
also UK: make-up
n
(cosmetics)maquillaje nm
  cosméticos nmpl
  (MX)pinturas nfpl
 She carries every kind of makeup in her handbag.
 Lleva todo tipo de maquillaje en su bolso.
makeup,
also UK: make-up
n
(constitution, composition)constitución nf
  composición nf
  conformación nf
 The makeup of the committee should reflect its membership.
 La constitución del comité debería reflejar a sus socios.
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

Locuciones verbales
InglésEspañol
make [sth] up vtr phrasal sep informal (invent, imagine)inventar vtr
 You should be a writer, you make up such interesting stories.
 Deberías ser escritor, inventas historias muy interesantes.
make [sth] up vtr phrasal sep (assemble, put together)preparar vtr
  armar vtr
 The Red Cross made up emergency kits for the earthquake victims.
 La Cruz Roja preparó botiquines de emergencia para las víctimas del terremoto.
make [sth] up vtr phrasal sep (comprise)constituir vtr
  formar vtr
 The cast was made up of amateurs.
 El reparto estaba constituido por principiantes.
make up vi phrasal informal (be reconciled)hacer las paces loc verb
  reconciliarse v prnl
 We had an argument, but later we kissed and made up.
 Tuvimos una discusión, pero lo hablamos e hicimos las paces.
make up with [sb] vi phrasal + prep informal (be reconciled)reconciliarse v prnl
 I haven't made up with Alex yet after yesterday's fight.
 Todavía no me he reconciliado con Alex después de nuestra pelea de ayer.
make up for [sth] vtr phrasal insep (compensate)compensar vtr
  reparar vtr
 She made up for being rude to me yesterday by inviting me out for coffee.
 Compensó haber sido grosera conmigo ayer invitándome un café.
make up for [sth] vtr phrasal insep (counter, outweigh)compensar vtr
 He'll never be able to make up for his lack of natural ability.
 Nunca va a poder compensar su falta de talento natural.
make up to [sb] vtr phrasal insep US, informal (fawn)adular a alguien vtr + prep
  (ES: coloquial)hacerle la pelota a alguien, hacerle la pelotilla a alguien loc verb + prep
  (CL, PE: coloquial)lamerle las botas a alguien loc verb + prep
  (AR: coloquial)chuparle las medias a alguien loc verb + prep
 That guy makes me sick; he's always making up to the boss.
 Odio a ese tipo: siempre está adulando al jefe.
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

Compound Forms:
makeup | make-up
InglésEspañol
apply makeup,
apply make-up
vtr + n
(put on cosmetics)maquillarse v prnl
 I don't have the time to apply makeup, so it's lucky I have nice skin!
 No tengo tiempo de maquillarme, así que tengo suerte de tener buena piel.
eye makeup,
eye make-up
n
(cosmetics for eyes)maquillaje de ojos nm + loc adj
makeup artist,
make-up artist
n
(cosmetics applier)maquilladora nf
  maquillador nm
 The makeup artist completely changed her looks for the show.
 La maquilladora cambió completamente su imagen para el espectáculo.
makeup remover,
make-up remover
n
(for removing cosmetics)desmaquillante, desmaquillador nm
  loción desmaquillante, loción desmaquilladora nf + adj
  loción de limpieza, crema de limpieza nf + loc adj
 I use a makeup remover every night before going to bed.
 I take off mascara and lipstick with makeup remover.
 Uso un desmaquillante todas las noches antes de acostarme.
put on makeup,
put on make-up
v expr
(apply cosmetics)maquillarse v prnl
  (coloquial)pintarse v prnl
 While driving is not a good time to put on makeup.
 Si estás manejando no es precisamente el momento de maquillarse.
theatrical makeup,
theatrical make-up
n
(cosmetics worn by stage performer)maquillaje teatral nm + adj mf
Note: es el maquillaje utilizado en las artes escénicas para caracterizar los personajes además de su vestuario
 Unlike normal makeup, theatrical makeup exaggerates the contours of the face.
 A diferencia del maquillaje convencional, el maquillaje teatral exagera los contornos del rostro.
make-up artist n ([sb]: applies performers' cosmetics)maquillador artístico, maquilladora artística grupo nom
make-up bag n (pouch for cosmetics)estuche de maquillaje nm + loc adj
  bolso de maquillaje nm + loc adj
  neceser nm
make-up sex n (sex after argument)sexo de reconciliación nm + loc adj
 My husband and I argue quite a lot, but the make-up sex is so great it makes it worthwhile!
remove your make-up v expr (wipe off cosmetics)desmaquillarse v prnl
 You should always remove your make-up before you go to bed or you will get spots.
 Si no te desmaquillas antes de acostarte se te llenará la cara de manchas.
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