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sunscreen

/ˈsʌnskriːn/

/ˈsʌnskrin/

sunscreennoun

sunscreens

Translations

солнцезащитный крем

I always apply sunscreen before going to the beach.

Я всегда наношу солнцезащитный крем перед походом на пляж.

Definitions

A lotion, spray, gel, or other topical product that absorbs or reflects some of the sun's ultraviolet (UV) radiation and thus helps protect against sunburn.

Before heading to the beach, she applied sunscreen to protect her skin from the sun's harmful rays.

Synonyms

sun cream

sunblock

solar protection

UV protection

suntan lotion

sunscreenadjective

/ˈsʌnskriːn/

/ˈsʌnskrin/

Attributive use: e.g., "sunscreen lotion"; functions adjectivally.

Definitions

Designed to protect the skin from the sun's ultraviolet radiation; relating to or containing sunscreen.

She always uses a sunscreen lip balm when hiking.

Synonyms

sunscreenverb

sunscreened

Past Simple

sunscreened

Past Participle

sunscreening

Gerund

Colloquial transitive verb meaning 'to apply sunscreen'.

Definitions

To apply sunscreen to (someone or something).

Remember to sunscreen the kids before they start swimming.

Synonyms

shade

screen from the sun

shield from the sun

protect from the sun

sunblock

apply sunblock

apply sunscreen