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10 Language-to-English DictionariesCoiffure
Pronunciation / Transliteration: kwafyr
"Il a ouvert un salon de coiffure dans le quartier."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
The act or profession of cutting and styling hair, especially men's hair.
"He has been barbering for over ten years and has built a loyal clientele." - 2
A specific style or technique used in the practice of cutting hair.
"The barbering techniques he learned in school were essential for his career."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'barbering' originates from the Middle English word 'barber', which comes from the Old French 'barbier', derived from the Latin 'barbarius', meaning 'bearded'. The evolution of the term reflects the profession's historical roots in grooming and hair cutting.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Barbering" is said worldwide
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Coiffure
Transliteration: kwafyr
"Il a ouvert un salon de coiffure dans le quartier."
Friseurhandwerk
Transliteration: frɪˈzʊːɐ̯ˌhantvɛʁk
"Das Friseurhandwerk erfordert viel Geschick."
Barberia
Transliteration: bar-be-ree-a
"La barberia è un luogo di ritrovo per gli uomini."
Barbería
Transliteration: bar-be-ree-a
"La barbería del barrio es muy popular."
Barbearia
Transliteration: bar-beh-ah-ree-ah
"A barbearia da cidade é conhecida pelos seus cortes modernos."
नाई की दुकान
Transliteration: Nai ki dukaan
"उसने नाई की दुकान खोली है।"
理发店
Transliteration: lǐfà diàn
"这家理发店的服务很好。"
이발소
Transliteration: ibalso
"이발소에서 머리를 잘라야 해요."
理髪店
Transliteration: rihatsuten
"彼は理髪店で働いています。"
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