shea butter

Spanish translation: Manteca de carité

04:49 Apr 16, 2002
English to Spanish translations [Non-PRO]
Cosmetics, Beauty / Beauty
English term or phrase: shea butter
A plant having a soothing effect on the skin.
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Spanish translation:Manteca de carité
Explanation:
I've been using it for years. "Shea" is the English word, "Carité" is the word in Spanish; it is originally African.

Línea Origins - [ Translate this page ]
... basada en la aromaterapia. Aceite de almendra dulce, aloe vera o manteca de Carité
se han escogido como ingredientes naturales para que cuides, como se merece ...
www.estarguapa.com/salud/novedad/bebe/masajebebe.html - 35k - Cached - Similar pages

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Note added at 2002-04-16 08:27:41 (GMT)
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Also \"KARITÉ\". Reference: http://europa.eu.int/eurodicautom/Controller

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Note added at 2002-04-16 08:32:33 (GMT)
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Actually, \"karité\" is the term more frequently used: I performed a search in \"google\" an I found 172 sites using \"Karité\" against 12 ó 14 using \"shea\" or \"carité\". Good luck!
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Judith Facio
Local time: 00:39
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Summary of answers provided
5 +3Manteca de carité
Judith Facio
4 -1mantequilla del shea
elenali
4 -1manteca de shea
Mireia Oliva Solé


  

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32 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): -1
mantequilla del shea


Explanation:
karitegold.com

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Note added at 2002-04-16 05:33:09 (GMT)
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obtenida del árbol de Mangifolia del África central, se llama también Karite butter, alta en triglicéridos
www.oilhut.com/shea.htm - 26k , en caché ( traduzca esta página)

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Note added at 2002-04-16 09:05:03 (GMT)
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leáse también: mantequlla de carité conocida como mantequilla del shea

elenali
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
disagree  Monica Santoro: shea se traduce como carité
3 hrs
  -> cagrlem, lamento no haber traducido "Karite butter", gracias
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3 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): -1
manteca de shea


Explanation:
Shea butter (manteca de shea) es un glicérido de ácido graso natural que procede del karité o árbol de la manteca de shea (butyrospermum parkii). Aparte de propiedades reengrasantes excepcionales, presenta un efecto protector (emoliente).

Saludos:)
Mireia

Mireia Oliva Solé
Spain
Local time: 23:39
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in CatalanCatalan
PRO pts in category: 4

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
disagree  Monica Santoro: shea = carité
40 mins
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3 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +3
Manteca de carité


Explanation:
I've been using it for years. "Shea" is the English word, "Carité" is the word in Spanish; it is originally African.

Línea Origins - [ Translate this page ]
... basada en la aromaterapia. Aceite de almendra dulce, aloe vera o manteca de Carité
se han escogido como ingredientes naturales para que cuides, como se merece ...
www.estarguapa.com/salud/novedad/bebe/masajebebe.html - 35k - Cached - Similar pages

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Note added at 2002-04-16 08:27:41 (GMT)
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Also \"KARITÉ\". Reference: http://europa.eu.int/eurodicautom/Controller

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Note added at 2002-04-16 08:32:33 (GMT)
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Actually, \"karité\" is the term more frequently used: I performed a search in \"google\" an I found 172 sites using \"Karité\" against 12 ó 14 using \"shea\" or \"carité\". Good luck!


    www.estarguapa.com/salud/novedad/bebe/masajebebe.html - 35k - Cached - Similar pages
Judith Facio
Local time: 00:39
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Monica Santoro: manteca o mantequilla de carité
13 mins
  -> ¡Gracias!

agree  Mar�a do Campo (X)
10 hrs
  -> ¡Obrigada!

agree  Antonio de Torre Álvarez: impesionante
1 day 4 hrs
  -> En dos palabras, no Antonio? ¡Gracias!
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