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in the PONS Dictionary

ˈmake-up N

1. make-up no pl (cosmetics):

Make-up nt <-s, -s>

2. make-up of a group, a population:

Zusammensetzung f <-, -en>

3. make-up (character):

Persönlichkeit f <-, -en>
Veranlagung f <-, -en>
Psyche f <-, -n>

4. make-up (in printing):

Umbruch m <-s, -brüche>
make-up layout
Aufmachung f <-, -en>

5. make-up Am (exam):

Nachprüfung f <-, -en> A, CH

I. make up VB trans

1. make up (invent):

2. make up (prepare):

to make up ⇆ sth
to make up the fire Brit, Aus
to make up the fire Brit, Aus

3. make up (put on make-up):

jdn/sich acc schminken

4. make up (produce):

5. make up (compensate):

to make up time train
to make up work Am, Aus

6. make up (comprise):

to make up ⇆ sth

7. make up (decide):

8. make up (reconcile):

to make it up to sb [for sth]
jdn [für etw acc] entschädigen
to make it up to sb [for sth]

9. make up FIN:

10. make up TYPO:

to make sth ⇆ up

II. make up VB intr

make up for VB trans (compensate)

to make up for sth ECON

make up to VB trans

1. make up to (compensate):

2. make up to Aus, Brit inf (attempt to win favour):

sich acc bei jdm lieb Kind machen inf
jdm in den Arsch kriechen coarse

ˈmake-up art·ist N

Maskenbildner(in) m (f) <-s, ->
Visagist(in) m (f) <-en, -en>

ˈmake-up bag N

ˈmake-up kit N

ˈmake-up mir·ror N

make up air ENVIRON

eye make-up remover N

port·fo·lio ˈmake·up N FIN

portfolio makeup N FINMKT

makeup of the population QUESTIONNAIRES

OpenDict entry

make up VB

to make sth up
Present
Imake up
youmake up
he/she/itmakes up
wemake up
youmake up
theymake up
Past
Imade up
youmade up
he/she/itmade up
wemade up
youmade up
theymade up
Present Perfect
Ihavemade up
youhavemade up
he/she/ithasmade up
wehavemade up
youhavemade up
theyhavemade up
Past Perfect
Ihadmade up
youhadmade up
he/she/ithadmade up
wehadmade up
youhadmade up
theyhadmade up