Sep 19, 2009 16:29
15 yrs ago
French term
United Kingdom
Mimosa de Grasse
Non-PRO
French to English
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Cosmetics, Beauty
Hello,
Am translating a powerpoint on various perfumes and this is one of the ingredients, can't find a translation for it anywhere. Could it be Oil of Mimosa perhaps?
thanks,
Anne
Am translating a powerpoint on various perfumes and this is one of the ingredients, can't find a translation for it anywhere. Could it be Oil of Mimosa perhaps?
thanks,
Anne
Proposed translations
(English)
| 5 +12 | mimosa from Grasse |
Jean-Louis S.
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References
| Grasse, France |
Travelin Ann
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Change log
Sep 21, 2009 08:37: Julie Barber changed "Level" from "PRO" to "Non-PRO"
Proposed translations
+12
6 mins
Jean-Louis S.
United States
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mimosa from Grasse
Grasse is the 'capital' of flowers (and flower essences and oils) in France
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Note added at 10 mins (2009-09-19 16:40:15 GMT)
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or mimosa of Grasse, if you prefer.
The Scent Trail: How One Woman's Quest for the Perfect Perfume ... - Google Books Result
by Celia Lyttelton - 2009 - Biography & Autobiography - 336 pages
... ambrette seeds from Peru, sandalwood from Indonesia, iris from Tuscany, jasmine from Morocco and, of course, mimosa from Grasse itself. ...
books.google.com/books?isbn=0451226240... -
Voile d'ambre Purse Spray
It has a luminous, feminine opening of bergamot and mimosa from Grasse, France, followed by a jasmine heart, which is softened with rose and ...
www.shopwiki.com/Voile d'ambre Purse Spray
BVLGARI VOILE DE JASMIN Perfume by Bulgari - 1.7 oz EDT SPRAY
It has a luminous, feminine opening of bergamot and mimosa from Grasse, France, followed by a jasmine heart, which is softened with rose and ...
www.shopwiki.com/BVLGARI VOILE DE JASMIN Perfume by Bulgari...
New & upcoming perfumes: Givenchy, Hermes & L'Artisan :: Now Smell ...
Sep 16, 2005 ... 2005 mimosa harvest in its top notes along with tender orange blossom notes”, with the mimosa from Grasse making up 25% of the juice. ...
www.nstperfume.com/.../new-upcoming-perfumes-givenchy-herme...
ARMANI MANIA Bvlgari Voile De Jasmin
Bvlgari Voile De Jasmin perfume has a sensual and luminous opening of bergamot and mimosa from Grasse. This is delicately followed by a jasmine heart, ...
www.shopwiki.co.uk/.../d=ARMANI_MANIA_Bvlgari_Voile_De_Jasm...
Winter Fragrances Article
Mimosa of Grasse (mimosa from Grasse, France the perfume capital of the world) · Bergamot. Les Parfums de Rosine's – La Rose De Rosine ...
9am.ten.com.au/winter-fragrances.htm - Cached - Similar -
Bvlgari pour femme : womens fragrance at Glimpse.com - fashionable ...
Eau de Parfum Spray and 6.8 oz. Body Lotion Notes: Living Mimosa from Grasse, Prelude Rose, Living Jasmine Sambac (China) Web ID: 379011. $145.00 ...
www.glimpse.com/.../detail-bvlgari-pour-femme-:-womens-frag...
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Note added at 10 mins (2009-09-19 16:40:15 GMT)
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or mimosa of Grasse, if you prefer.
The Scent Trail: How One Woman's Quest for the Perfect Perfume ... - Google Books Result
by Celia Lyttelton - 2009 - Biography & Autobiography - 336 pages
... ambrette seeds from Peru, sandalwood from Indonesia, iris from Tuscany, jasmine from Morocco and, of course, mimosa from Grasse itself. ...
books.google.com/books?isbn=0451226240... -
Voile d'ambre Purse Spray
It has a luminous, feminine opening of bergamot and mimosa from Grasse, France, followed by a jasmine heart, which is softened with rose and ...
www.shopwiki.com/Voile d'ambre Purse Spray
BVLGARI VOILE DE JASMIN Perfume by Bulgari - 1.7 oz EDT SPRAY
It has a luminous, feminine opening of bergamot and mimosa from Grasse, France, followed by a jasmine heart, which is softened with rose and ...
www.shopwiki.com/BVLGARI VOILE DE JASMIN Perfume by Bulgari...
New & upcoming perfumes: Givenchy, Hermes & L'Artisan :: Now Smell ...
Sep 16, 2005 ... 2005 mimosa harvest in its top notes along with tender orange blossom notes”, with the mimosa from Grasse making up 25% of the juice. ...
www.nstperfume.com/.../new-upcoming-perfumes-givenchy-herme...
ARMANI MANIA Bvlgari Voile De Jasmin
Bvlgari Voile De Jasmin perfume has a sensual and luminous opening of bergamot and mimosa from Grasse. This is delicately followed by a jasmine heart, ...
www.shopwiki.co.uk/.../d=ARMANI_MANIA_Bvlgari_Voile_De_Jasm...
Winter Fragrances Article
Mimosa of Grasse (mimosa from Grasse, France the perfume capital of the world) · Bergamot. Les Parfums de Rosine's – La Rose De Rosine ...
9am.ten.com.au/winter-fragrances.htm - Cached - Similar -
Bvlgari pour femme : womens fragrance at Glimpse.com - fashionable ...
Eau de Parfum Spray and 6.8 oz. Body Lotion Notes: Living Mimosa from Grasse, Prelude Rose, Living Jasmine Sambac (China) Web ID: 379011. $145.00 ...
www.glimpse.com/.../detail-bvlgari-pour-femme-:-womens-frag...
Peer comment(s):
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Helen Shiner
: That would be my view of it without further context.//I did not mean that it was something other than an ingredient in perfume. I was talking about sentence structure.
6 mins
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Merci, Helen. As Ann says it is a perfume ingredient, I could not see it being something else.//Sorry for not being clear; I was trying to give an excuse/reason for having used a confidence level of 5, which I usually don't do...
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Lionel_M (X)
: Grace is the capital of Perfume J. -))// J., tu vas te créer des ennemis chez nos amis Hollandais....
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Merci, Lionel! Oui, c'est en effet le terme souvent employé pour GraSSe :), bien que son rôle est surtout de produire des fleurs et de fabriquer les ingrédients de base allant dans les parfums (essences).//I had qualified it by saying "in France"...
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Susanna Garcia
: Absolutely
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Merci, Susanna!
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Rachel Fell
: definitely - http://www.grasse.fr/spip.php?page=espace_pro&id_rubrique=50...
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Merci, Rachel!
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writeaway
: just a bit of research et voilà
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Merci, Writeaway!
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Charles Hawtrey (X)
: 'The world perfume capital' is what the site that Rachel found calls Grasse
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Merci, Charles!
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Mark Nathan
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Merci, Mark!
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Evans (X)
: yes, and Grasse certainly claims that status in France
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Merci, Gilla!
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Angeliki Papadopoulou
22 hrs
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Merci, Angeliki!
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ACOZ (X)
1 day 5 hrs
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Merci, Acoz!
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reliable
1 day 15 hrs
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Merci, Reliable!
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Julie Barber
1 day 16 hrs
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Merci, Julie!
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10 mins
Travelin Ann
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