waxing pen

Spanish translation: lápiz depilador

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English term or phrase:waxing pen
Spanish translation:lápiz depilador
Entered by: Javier Moreno Pollarolo

01:23 Sep 27, 2017
English to Spanish translations [PRO]
Social Sciences - Marketing / Market Research / Beauty products
English term or phrase: waxing pen
Se trata del aparatito que les quita el vello facial y les arregla las cejas a las chicas... No sé si llamarle "lápiz depilador" o simplemente "depilador"...

¿Alguna idea? Respecto a depilaciones yo solo uso Prestobarba, Equate y colonia a lo Popeye.
Javier Moreno Pollarolo
United States
lápiz depilador
Explanation:
Es habitual referirse a esos como lápices depiladores...

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Note added at 19 mins (2017-09-27 01:43:18 GMT)
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También lápiz facial
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Chema Nieto Castañón
Spain
Local time: 23:45
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4 +8lápiz depilador
Chema Nieto Castañón


  

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18 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +8
lápiz depilador


Explanation:
Es habitual referirse a esos como lápices depiladores...

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Note added at 19 mins (2017-09-27 01:43:18 GMT)
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También lápiz facial

Chema Nieto Castañón
Spain
Local time: 23:45
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 31
Notes to answerer
Asker: Gracias!


Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  JohnMcDove: Oye, ¿y qué es de Pilar? ... Pues eso, ir quitando los pelitos... :-)
5 mins
  -> No, no... quiero decir qué es DE - PILAR... Aaah, pues no sé... ¿quitar pilares?

agree  Walter Landesman
6 mins
  -> Gracias, Walter

agree  Alex Ossa: John.... *facepalm* smh...
1 hr
  -> ;)

agree  Beatriz Ramírez de Haro
7 hrs
  -> Gracias, Beatriz

agree  Natalia Pedrosa: Me encanta ese chiste John. Saludos Saltasebes.
11 hrs
  -> Saludos, Natalia

agree  RubenPerez
11 hrs
  -> Gracias

agree  MarinaM
12 hrs
  -> Gracias

agree  Mónica Algazi: Y muy bueno lo de Pilar, John! : )
13 hrs
  -> El Juan Palomo es un crack! ;)
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