lip balm

See also: lipbalm

English

Alternative forms

• lipbalm

Noun

lip balm (countable and uncountable, plural lip balms)

1. A substance topically applied to the lips of the mouth to relieve chapped or dry lips, angular cheilitis or stomatitis, and cold sores.

Synonyms

• lip salve
• chapstick

Translations

substance topically applied to the lips of the mouth

• Afrikaans: lipsalf
• Bulgarian: балсам за устни m (balsam za ustni)
• Chinese:

  Cantonese: 潤脣膏／润唇膏 (jeon⁶ seon⁴ gou¹)

  Mandarin: 潤脣膏／润唇膏 (rùnchúngāo), 護脣膏／护唇膏 (hùchúngāo)

• Czech: balzám na rty
• Danish: læbepomade c
• Dutch: lippenbalsem, lipbalsem
• Esperanto: lipobalzamo
• Finnish: huulivoide, huulirasva (fi)
• French: baume pour les lèvres m, crème pour les lèvres f
• German: (general) Lippenpflegestift m; (informal often) Labello m; (specifically the substance also) Lippenbalsam m, Lippencreme f
• Hungarian: ajakbalzsam (hu), szőlőzsír (hu), ajakír (hu)
• Icelandic: varasalvi m
• Italian: burro di cacao m
• Japanese: リップクリーム (rippukurīmu), リップバーム (rippubāmu)
• Korean: 립밤 (ripbam)
• Macedonian: балзам за усни m (balzam za usni), пома́да за усни f (pomáda za usni), лабе́ло n (labélo) (colloquial)
• Maori: hinu ngutu
• Polish: pomadka (pl) f
• Portuguese: manteiga de cacau f
• Romanian: balsam de buze n
• Russian: бальза́м для губ m (balʹzám dlja gub), (гигиени́ческая) губна́я пома́да (ru) f (gubnája pomáda), мазь для губ f (mazʹ dlja gub), крем для губ m (krem dlja gub)
• Spanish: bálsamo labial m
• Swedish: läppbalsam
• Turkish: dudak kremi
• Vietnamese: sáp dưỡng môi, son dưỡng môi, son nẻ