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Pronunciation / Transliteration: pédicure
"Elle a réservé une pédicure pour se détendre."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A cosmetic treatment for the feet and toenails.
"After a long week, she treated herself to a relaxing pedicure at the spa." - 2
The act of performing such a treatment.
"He scheduled a pedicure to prepare for the summer season."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'pedicure' originates from the Latin word 'pedis', meaning 'of the foot', combined with 'cura', meaning 'care'. It has been used in English since the early 19th century to refer to cosmetic treatment of the feet and toenails.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Pedicure" is said worldwide
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pédicure
Transliteration: pédicure
"Elle a réservé une pédicure pour se détendre."
Pediküre
Transliteration: Pediküre
"Sie gönnte sich eine Pediküre im Spa."
pedicure
Transliteration: pedicure
"Ha fatto una pedicure per prepararsi all'estate."
pedicura
Transliteration: pedicura
"Se hizo una pedicura para relajarse."
pedicure
Transliteration: pedicure
"Ela fez uma pedicure para se sentir bem."
पेडीक्योर
Transliteration: pedikyur
"उसने खुद को पेडीक्योर करने के लिए बुक किया।"
足部护理
Transliteration: zú bù hù lǐ
"她预约了足部护理来放松自己。"
발 관리
Transliteration: bal gwanri
"그녀는 발 관리를 받기 위해 예약했다."
ペディキュア
Transliteration: pedikyua
"彼女はリラックスするためにペディキュアを予約しました。"
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