Glossary entry

French term or phrase:

effet d'adaptation visible

English translation:

visible adaptation effect

Added to glossary by ZOLTÁN PARRAGH
Mar 7, 2002 06:46
22 yrs ago
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French term

effet d'adaptation visible

French to English Other Cosmetics, Beauty cosmetics
A professional, relaxing moisturizing skin treatment

The beauty salon is talking about the lighting they use while treating clients:
Pas d'obscurite totale car cela pourrait donner une impression de claustration au effet d'adaptation visible

Just before that they said they used light green and soft blue colors and soft,indirect lighting

Discussion

DPolice Mar 7, 2002:
should be "aux effets" or "� l'effet"

Proposed translations

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visible adaptation effect

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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "tks"
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affect of the visible adaptation

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Note added at 2002-03-07 09:03:58 (GMT) Post-grading
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mea culpa-misprint; of course, shoulf be effect.
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Comment: "it doesn't seem to make sense in English"
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visible effect of the makeover

Pas d'obscurite totale car cela pourrait donner une impression de claustration au effet d'adaptation visible
No total darkness because that would add a "cloistering" mood to the visible results of the "makeover".

claustration s


DEF - the practice of separating a part of a religious house to the exclusion of the opposite sex. s

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Again, let me know if this works, I might go for a "makeover".
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