Glossary entry (derived from question below)
May 5, 2012 10:41
12 yrs ago
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Russian term
It is never too late to learn
Native in: Russian 
, Latvian
Works in: English to Russian, Russian to English, Latvian to Russian, and 3 more.
точечно
Russian to English
Other
Cosmetics, Beauty
Clinical trials
Все апробанты ежедневно точечно наносили бальзам для кожи вокруг глаз 2 раза в день.
Спасибо!
Спасибо!
Proposed translations
(English)
| 3 +2 | dotted |
Samantha Payn
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| 5 | dotted |
Dianne Mogilevsky Carty
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| 4 +1 | dab |
Julia Fedotova (X)
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| 4 | pat / tap |
KPolina
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| 2 +1 | pointwise |
Oleg Kadkin
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| 3 | focally |
Iryna Shtohrina
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Proposed translations
+2
26 mins
Samantha Payn
United Kingdom
United Kingdom
Native in English
United Kingdom
CIOL Chartered Linguist
Native in: English (Variant: British) 
Works in: Russian to English, English
Related KudoZ points
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4
Selected
dotted
точечно наносили бальзам для кожи вокруг глаз = dotted the skincare cream around their eyes
The implication, to me, is that they applied it in little spots which they perhaps then would rub in.
The implication, to me, is that they applied it in little spots which they perhaps then would rub in.
4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "Thank you very much!
or applied dots of cream :)"
+1
15 mins
Oleg Kadkin
Russian Federation
Russian Federation
Native in Russian
Works in field
Russian Federation
Fidelity, courtesy, and timeliness
Native in: Chuvash , Russian
Works in: Russian to English, English to Russian
pointwise
guess
59 mins
Iryna Shtohrina
Ukraine
Ukraine
Native in Russian
Works in field
Ukraine
Creative translations for famous brands
Native in: Russian , Ukrainian
Works in: English to Russian, English to Ukrainian
focally
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13 hrs
Dianne Mogilevsky Carty
United States
United States
Native in Russian
United States
ESL-RU Translator Interpreter Tutor
Native in: Russian
Works in: Russian to English, English to Russian
dotted
its dotted rather than focused because the sentence describes the exact type of application of the creme
1 day 11 hrs
pat / tap
tap the cream under your eye area.
Pat it on to your under eye area.
точечно наносили бальзам для кожи вокруг глаз - tapped/patted an eye balsam/cream on the under eye area.
Pat it on to your under eye area.
точечно наносили бальзам для кожи вокруг глаз - tapped/patted an eye balsam/cream on the under eye area.
+1
1 day 6 hrs
Russian term (edited):
точечно наносить
dab
to dab, dab (n) - легко касаться, похлопывать
Слово часто встречается, когда идёт речь о нанесении косметики.
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Note added at 1 day19 hrs (2012-05-07 05:57:34 GMT)
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my version -
Participants dabbed the eye balm on the area twice a day.
Слово часто встречается, когда идёт речь о нанесении косметики.
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Note added at 1 day19 hrs (2012-05-07 05:57:34 GMT)
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my version -
Participants dabbed the eye balm on the area twice a day.
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