Italian

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Etymology

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From Ancient Greek κόσμησις (kósmēsis, an adorning), from κοσμέω (kosméō, to order, arrange, adorn).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /koˈzmɛ.zi/
  • Rhymes: -ɛzi
  • Hyphenation: co‧smè‧si

Noun

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cosmesi f (invariable)

  1. (in the singular) cosmetics (the art or technology)
  2. (in the plural) cosmetics (products)
  3. (in the singular) beauty treatment

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Further reading

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  • cosmesi in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

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