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Translate ointment from English to French

Summary

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ointment:
- baume; pommade; onguent
Wiktionary:
- ointment → pommade
- ointment → pommade

English

Detailed Translations for ointment from English to French

ointment:

ointment [the ~] nom

the ointment (liniment; unguent)
le baume; la pommade; l'onguent
- baume [le ~] nom
- pommade [la ~] nom
- onguent [le ~] nom

Translation Matrix for ointment:

Noun	Related Translations	Other Translations
baume	liniment; ointment; unguent	body lotion; bodylotion; bodymilk; cream; moisturiser; paste; skin moisturiser
onguent	liniment; ointment; unguent	body lotion; bodylotion; bodymilk; cream; moisturiser; paste; skin moisturiser
pommade	liniment; ointment; unguent	cream; dough; moisturiser; paste; skin moisturiser
-	balm; cream; emollient; salve; unction; unguent

Related Words for "ointment":

ointments

Synonyms for "ointment":

unction; unguent; balm; salve; remedy; curative; cure; therapeutic
cream; emollient; toiletry; toilet article

Related Definitions for "ointment":

toiletry consisting of any of various substances in the form of a thick liquid that have a soothing and moisturizing effect when applied to the skin¹
semisolid preparation (usually containing a medicine) applied externally as a remedy or for soothing an irritation¹

Wiktionary Translations for ointment:

ointment

noun

viscous preparation
- ointment → pommade

ointment

noun

cosmétologie|fr pharmacie|fr composition molle et onctueux, faite avec des substances médicamenteux ou des parfums mêler à des corps gras.
- pommade → pomade; ointment

Cross Translation:

From	To	Via
• ointment	→ pommade	↔ Salbe — Medizin: eine halbfeste und homogen aussehende Arzneizubereitung, die zur Anwendung auf der Haut oder auf den Schleimhäuten bestimmt ist.

Related Translations for ointment

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