kosmetisch
Translation
cosmetic
Examples
Sie benutzt nur kosmetische Naturprodukte.
She only uses natural cosmetic products.
Das ist nur eine kosmetische Änderung.
That is only a cosmetic change.
Grammar Patterns
cosmetic + noun cosmetic products
Similar Words
Synonyms: oberflächlich (superficial), äußerlich (external); Antonyms: wesentlich (essential)
Etymology
From Greek 'kosmetikós' (skilled in ordering), from 'kósmos' (order, world, ornament).
Memory Tips
Think of the English word 'cosmetic'. It's related to 'cosmos', as in bringing order and beauty to something.