Personal care: meaning, definitions and examples

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personal care

 

[ ˈpɜːrsənl kɛər ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

health

Personal care refers to the activities undertaken by an individual to promote their own physical and emotional well-being. This can include tasks such as bathing, grooming, and maintaining personal hygiene.

Synonyms

self-care, self-grooming, self-maintenance

Examples of usage

  • She takes great pride in her personal care routine.
  • Regular personal care can help prevent illness and improve overall health.
Context #2 | Noun

products

Personal care also refers to the products used for hygiene, grooming, and overall well-being. These products can include items such as shampoo, soap, and skincare products.

Synonyms

grooming products, hygiene products

Examples of usage

  • The personal care aisle in the supermarket offers a wide range of products.
  • She prefers natural personal care products over synthetic ones.

Translations

Translations of the word "personal care" in other languages:

🇵🇹 cuidados pessoais

🇮🇳 व्यक्तिगत देखभाल

🇩🇪 persönliche Pflege

🇮🇩 perawatan pribadi

🇺🇦 особистий догляд

🇵🇱 opieka osobista

🇯🇵 パーソナルケア

🇫🇷 soins personnels

🇪🇸 cuidado personal

🇹🇷 kişisel bakım

🇰🇷 개인 관리

🇸🇦 رعاية شخصية

🇨🇿 osobní péče

🇸🇰 osobná starostlivosť

🇨🇳 个人护理

🇸🇮 osebna nega

🇮🇸 persónuleg umhirða

🇰🇿 жеке күтім

🇬🇪 პირადი მოვლა

🇦🇿 şəxsi qayğı

🇲🇽 cuidado personal

Word origin

The concept of personal care dates back to ancient civilizations, where individuals used natural ingredients for hygiene and grooming. Over time, personal care practices evolved, and the market for personal care products expanded. Today, personal care is considered essential for maintaining health and well-being in modern society.