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Record 1 2006-04-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Hair Styling
CONT

What are the differences among cream rinses, reconditioners, and conditioners? Practically speaking, there aren't any. They are just different terms for the same thing; products manufactured to increase manageability, eliminate snarls and tangles, and giver hair lustre.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Coiffure
DEF

Après-shampooing : Produit capillaire appliqué après le shampooing pour embellir les cheveux et faciliter le démêlage.

CONT

Les revitalisants ont toujours tendu vers le même but : rendre les tiges des cheveux plus douces et plus soyeuses; parer à la déshydratation; donner du lustre et du brillant à la chevelure et, enfin, en rendre l'entretien plus facile.

OBS

shampoing : Cette graphie, puisée des Rectifications de l'orthographe recommandées par le Conseil supérieur de la langue française, est attestée dans le Petit Robert (2006).

OBS

Crème-rince. Ce terme est un calque de l'anglais «cream rinse».

Spanish

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