Make-Up and Hair. Absolute Beginner #10

Many of my female listeners asked me to talk about make-up. So let’s start with what you say if you apply make-up. You say: „Ich schminke mich.“ Sich schminken. All the things you need for painting your face so to speak are „Schminke“. Die Schminke. Many words we use are the English words, for example „make-up“ means the foundation for your skin. „Das Make-Up“. Then there is „Lidschatten“. Der Lidschatten. „Lid“ is the upper part of your eye, and „schatten“ is shadow. Eye-shadow. Lidschatten. Then there’s „Wimperntusche“. „Wimpern“ are the eye-lashes and „Tusche“ is ink. Die Wimperntusche is mascara – Weiterlesen... The post Make-Up and Hair. Absolute Beginner #10 appeared first on Slow German.