🇬🇧🇪🇸 lotion - loción : English Lesson

Meaning of "lotion" ("loción"), detailed definition, and a short video lesson below.

Lotion is a smooth, creamy liquid applied to the skin to keep it moisturized, soft, and healthy. It often contains ingredients that help soothe and protect the skin, and can be used for various purposes like hydration, sun protection, or treating dryness.

Watch and listen to this English flashcard to understand the word in more detail, with an easy example sentence.

I put on too much lotion, and now I can’t open the door because my hands are too slippery!

My little brother thought lotion was frosting—he won’t make that mistake again.

I accidentally squeezed the lotion too hard, and now the dog is moisturized too.

My grandma uses so much lotion that she could probably slide across the floor like a penguin.

My sister put lotion on the cat—now he’s soft, angry, and very slippery.

She found a small bottle of lotion after a long beach day. Her arms were hot and rough; she poured lotion into her palm, rubbed lotion over sunburn, and pressed lotion into cracked heels. The cool lotion soothed. She smiled, folded the towel, and tucked the bottle of lotion into her bag, relieved.

This word is at the C2 level, which means it represents the highest mastery of English. It’s often used in specialized or highly formal contexts and helps you communicate with precision and subtlety, much like a native speaker.

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