sminke

sminke c (singular definite sminken, plural indefinite sminker)

1. makeup

sminke (imperative smink, infinitive at sminke, present tense sminker, past tense sminkede, perfect tense sminket)

1. to put makeup on (someone)

   Kosmetikeren sminkede mig før min date.

   The beautician did my makeup before my date.

2. (reflexive) to put on makeup, to apply cosmetics

   Hun sminker sig meget sjældent.

   She very rarely uses makeup.

• “sminke” in Den Danske Ordbog

From German Schminke, with the verb from the noun.

sminke f or m (definite singular sminka or sminken, uncountable)

1. makeup, make-up

sminke (present tense sminker, past tense sminka or sminket, past participle sminka or sminket)

1. rouge
2. (also reflexive) to make up (one's face; apply make-up)

   sterkt sminket - heavily made up

• “sminke” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
• “sminke_1” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB).
• “sminke_2” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB).

From German Schminke, with the verb from the noun.

sminke f (definite singular sminka, uncountable)

1. makeup, make-up

sminke (present tense sminkar, past tense sminka, past participle sminka, passive infinitive sminkast, present participle sminkande, imperative sminke/smink)

1. (also reflexive) to make up (one's face; apply make-up)

• sminka

• “sminke” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.