Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Spanish term or phrase:
PH afin a la piel
English translation:
pH-balanced, safe for the skin
Added to glossary by
Rowan Morrell
Oct 6, 2004 05:35
19 yrs ago
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Spanish term
New Zealand
Committed to the Customer
Native in: English (Variant: New Zealand) 
Works in: French to English, German to English, Spanish to English
PH afin a la piel
Spanish to English
Other
Cosmetics, Beauty
Shampoo Label
This strange phrase appears on a shampoo bottle, kind of on its own, and I can't work it out at all. Is it supposed to be a way of saying "skin pH"? TIA for any light you can shed on it.
Proposed translations
(English)
| 4 +1 | pH-balanced, safe for the skin |
George Rabel
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| 5 | pH similar to that of the skin |
Guiri
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| 4 | matches the pH of the skin |
Refugio
|
Proposed translations
+1
4 mins
George Rabel
Native in Spanish
TRANSLATIONS THAT READ LIKE ORIGINALS
Native in: Spanish
Works in: English to Spanish, Spanish, Spanish to English, and 1 more.
Related KudoZ points
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pH-balanced, safe for the skin
This is how it would be most likely to appear on a English label
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Note added at 6 mins (2004-10-06 05:42:18 GMT)
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The Straight Dope Mailbag: Followup: Is pH-balanced soap ... - [ Traduzir esta página ]
From Cecil\'s Mailbag by the Straight Dope Science Advisory Board. Followup: Is
pH-balanced soap impossible? Dear Straight Dope: How can a soap be pH balanced? ...
www.straightdope.com/mailbag/msoapph2.html - 5k - Em cache - Páginas Semelhantes
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What\'s the big deal about \"pH balanced\" soap? Dear Straight Dope: What\'s the deal
with advertisements for soap claiming the stuff is \"pH balanced\"? ...
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Very Private pH Balanced Body Wash - [ Traduzir esta página ]
Shop online for Very Private pH Balanced Body Wash at drugstore.com today, where
you will find a huge selection of feminine cleansing products, in addition to ...
www.drugstore.com/qxp78119_333181_sespider/ very_private/ph_balanced_body_wash.htm - 56k - Em cache - Páginas Semelhantes
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Note added at 6 mins (2004-10-06 05:42:18 GMT)
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The Straight Dope Mailbag: Followup: Is pH-balanced soap ... - [ Traduzir esta página ]
From Cecil\'s Mailbag by the Straight Dope Science Advisory Board. Followup: Is
pH-balanced soap impossible? Dear Straight Dope: How can a soap be pH balanced? ...
www.straightdope.com/mailbag/msoapph2.html - 5k - Em cache - Páginas Semelhantes
The Straight Dope Mailbag: What\'s the big deal about \"pH balanced\" ... - [ Traduzir esta página ]
What\'s the big deal about \"pH balanced\" soap? Dear Straight Dope: What\'s the deal
with advertisements for soap claiming the stuff is \"pH balanced\"? ...
www.straightdope.com/mailbag/msoapph.html - 5k - Em cache - Páginas Semelhantes
Very Private pH Balanced Body Wash - [ Traduzir esta página ]
Shop online for Very Private pH Balanced Body Wash at drugstore.com today, where
you will find a huge selection of feminine cleansing products, in addition to ...
www.drugstore.com/qxp78119_333181_sespider/ very_private/ph_balanced_body_wash.htm - 56k - Em cache - Páginas Semelhantes
4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "Thanks - that has helped a great deal. I like this answer best, so it's the points to George. But thanks also to the others who answered - appreciate your help."
3 mins
pH similar to that of the skin
Lower case "p" in pH
2 mins
matches the pH of the skin
Skin Cleaners
Skin Cleaners. KRESTO® EF. Heavy Duty Cleanser. Description: Extra heavy duty cleaning, grease, oil, grime, ink, carbon black, sewer sludge, and adhesives. ... to prevent skin irritation. The pH of NEOPOL® matches the pH of the skin, which also helps eliminate potential dermatitis. NEOPOL® is a truly environmentally friendly hand ...
www.stockhausen-inc.com/skin/ skinclen.htm - 24k - Cached - More pages from this site
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Seba Med anti-dandruff shampoo
keeps hair free from dandruff
pH 5.5 formulation which matches the skin\'s natural protective acid mantle
Skin Cleaners. KRESTO® EF. Heavy Duty Cleanser. Description: Extra heavy duty cleaning, grease, oil, grime, ink, carbon black, sewer sludge, and adhesives. ... to prevent skin irritation. The pH of NEOPOL® matches the pH of the skin, which also helps eliminate potential dermatitis. NEOPOL® is a truly environmentally friendly hand ...
www.stockhausen-inc.com/skin/ skinclen.htm - 24k - Cached - More pages from this site
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Note added at 5 mins (2004-10-06 05:41:36 GMT)
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Seba Med anti-dandruff shampoo
keeps hair free from dandruff
pH 5.5 formulation which matches the skin\'s natural protective acid mantle
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