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French translation: (embout) mousse

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15:47 Jul 22, 2011

English to French translations [PRO]
Cosmetics, Beauty / Brosses de maquillage

English term or phrase: flock

"XXX brushes can hold a high product charge and are available with flock and tuft applicator options. Tuft applicator variants include:"

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French translation:(embout) mousse

Explanation:
J'avais déjà répondu sur l'autre question, héhé.

http://fr.douglas-shop.com/douglas/productbrand_227532.html?...
"D’un côté une mine tendre et fondante pour un tracé précis et facile, de l’autre un embout mousse pour une estompe délicate."

http://www.makeupstash.com/2011/03/review-esprique-precious-...
"Unfortunately, its pretty shade is marred by its stickiness. The tacky feel isn’t something I’m comfy with but thankfully, the spatula/flocked sponge tip of the applicator allows me to smooth out the gloss to minimise the sticky sensation."
Lien direct vers la photo : http://www.makeupstash.com/wp-content/Esprique-Precious-Dres...

Il se peut que ce soit comme un coton-tige, une extrémité ouatée, mais je crois que c'est plutôt en matière synthétique.

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Note added at 3 hrs (2011-07-22 19:07:21 GMT)
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"XXX brushes can hold a high product charge", donc je ne crois pas que ce soit du coton, comme sur un coton-tige à usage unique. Ce doit plutôt être du vulgaire plastoc, qu'on peut nettoyer ou rincer.