🇫🇷French Source WordCode: FR

soin des mains

Pronunciation / Transliteration: swaɛ̃ de mɛ̃

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Hand-Care/hænd kɛr/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #15000 frequency
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🇫🇷 Example Sentence in French:

"Un bon soin des mains est essentiel pour une belle apparence."

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2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    The practice of maintaining the health and appearance of the hands through various treatments and products.

    "Regular hand-care routines can prevent dryness and keep your skin looking youthful."
  2. 2

    A specific set of products or treatments designed for the care of hands.

    "She invested in a luxurious hand-care set that included moisturizers and exfoliators."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The term 'hand-care' is a compound word formed from 'hand', derived from Old English 'hand', and 'care', from Old English 'caru'. The combination reflects a modern focus on personal grooming and health, particularly in the context of beauty and wellness.

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