blemish

Norwegian translation: urenhet

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English term or phrase:blemish
Norwegian translation:urenhet
Entered by: Koen Speetjens (X)

21:23 Jun 6, 2011
English to Norwegian translations [PRO]
Cosmetics, Beauty
English term or phrase: blemish
Handler om hudpleieprodukter.
Kontekst:
- xx is effective against skin blemishes.
- xx cares for blemishes and helps to calm irritated skin.
- For oily, blemish-prone skin.

Er dette uren hud, flekkete hud eller finnes det et annet uttrykk?
Koen Speetjens (X)
Local time: 14:35
urenhet
Explanation:
Ah - good ol' snake-oil, ja!

Jeg ville nok gå for uren/urenheter. Men det har du jo allerede på blokken din :)
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Leif Henriksen
Norway
Local time: 14:35
Grading comment
Takk, Leif!
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Summary of answers provided
3 +2urenhet
Leif Henriksen
4 -3skjønnhetsflekk
Toralf Mjelde


  

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7 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +2
urenhet


Explanation:
Ah - good ol' snake-oil, ja!

Jeg ville nok gå for uren/urenheter. Men det har du jo allerede på blokken din :)

Leif Henriksen
Norway
Local time: 14:35
Native speaker of: Native in NorwegianNorwegian, Native in Norwegian (Bokmal)Norwegian (Bokmal)
PRO pts in category: 4
Grading comment
Takk, Leif!
Notes to answerer
Asker: Neida, dette er årntli'e saker, dette ;)


Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Karin Berling
5 hrs

agree  Hilde Granlund
10 hrs
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22 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): -3
skjønnhetsflekk


Explanation:
Jeg jobber mye med Amway-tekster, og dette uttrykket blir ofte brukt for "blemish".

Example sentence(s):
  • Dette lette mineralpudderet gir huden din et naturlig vakkert og ungt utseende. Dessuten tilpasser det seg huden og avleder lyset fra skjønnhetsflekker som misfarger og rødhet.

    Reference: http://www.sheercover.no/products.aspx
Toralf Mjelde
Local time: 06:35
Native speaker of: Native in NorwegianNorwegian

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
disagree  Ingrid Thorbjørnsrud: Skjønnhetsflekker betyr vel noe annet på norsk, nemlig føflekker som er dekorative.
12 mins

disagree  Camilla Larsen: Enig med Ingrid
7 hrs

disagree  Ingrid Kolbu: Også her
3 days 18 hrs
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