No. 10,582 in French
maquillée
Made up (wearing makeup).
In a sentence
Elle s'est maquillée pour la fête hier soir.
She put on makeup for the party last night.
In this sentence, 'maquillée' refers to the reflexive action of applying makeup as part of personal grooming.
La poupée maquillée semblait préparer un spectacle.
The made-up doll seemed to be preparing for a show.
Here, 'maquillée' describes the state of the doll having makeup applied, used adjectivally to indicate an appearance.
Je ne l'avais jamais vue maquillée auparavant.
I had never seen her wearing makeup before.
In this instance, 'maquillée' represents the past participle that describes someone adorned with makeup, highlighting a contrast.
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