Glossary entry

Italian term or phrase:

sfinare il volto

English translation:

a cut that makes my face look slimmer

Added to glossary by Pnina
Jan 24, 2011 12:02
13 yrs ago
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Italian term

sfinare il volto

Italian to English Other Cosmetics, Beauty
"Ho un viso ovale ma paffuto. Cerco un taglio di capelli che sfina il volto."
Change log

Jan 25, 2011 15:52: Pnina Created KOG entry

Proposed translations

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to make my face look slimmer/thinner

points of view, but I'd use a passive here

also:
a cut that makes my face look slimmer/thinner

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Note added at 6 hrs (2011-01-24 18:40:45 GMT)
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SFINI, however, not sfina (colloquial, low level)
Peer comment(s):

agree Rachel Fell : or "that makes/that'll make my face look..."
4 hrs
agree Richard Sanders : agree
4 hrs
agree P.L.F. Persio
7 hrs
agree Ernestine Shargool
11 hrs
agree Yvonne Gallagher : ...."slimmer" (thinner is negative)
12 hrs
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "Thanks to all, especially to Raffaella and Rachel."
+3
3 mins

slims the face

I'd put it this way
Peer comment(s):

agree Nina Storey
1 min
Thanks, Nina
agree Sonia Hill
18 mins
Thanks, Sonia
agree Elda Shuaipi
31 mins
Thanks, ELDA
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3 hrs

for a slimmer look

I am looking for a haircut for a slimmer look.
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