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10 Language-to-English Dictionariesかつら職人
Pronunciation / Transliteration: katsura shokunin
"そのかつら職人は舞台用の見事な鬘を作り上げた。"
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A maker or seller of wigs, especially historical or theatrical wigs.
"The theatrical production hired a skilled perruquier to design period-accurate hairpieces for the entire cast." - 2
A hairdresser or wigmaker catering to high fashion or specialized performance arts.
"Working backstage as the chief perruquier, she ensured every actor's wig remained secure throughout the performance."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Borrowed into English in the late 17th century directly from French, where 'perruquier' originates from 'perruque' meaning wig, ultimately tracing back to the Italian 'perrucca'. Historically, it designated a master craftsman specializing in the meticulous construction and styling of elaborate wigs.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Perruquier" is said worldwide
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perruquier
Transliteration: pɛ.ʁɥi.kje
"Le perruquier a façonné une perruque magnifique pour l'acteur principal."
Perückenmacher
Transliteration: pɛˈʁʏkn̩ˌmaxɐ
"Der Perückenmacher fertigte kunstvolle Haarteile für das Theaterstück an."
parruccaio
Transliteration: parrukˈkaːjo
"Il parruccaio ha creato una parrucca barocca straordinaria."
peluquero
Transliteration: peluˈkeɾo
"El peluquero teatral diseñó las pelucas para la obra histórica."
peruqueiro
Transliteration: peɾuˈkejɾu
"O peruqueiro trabalhou nos bastidores para ajustar os penteados."
विग निर्माता
Transliteration: vig nirmata
"नाटक के लिए परruquier ने शानदार विग तैयार किए।"
假发匠
Transliteration: jiǎfà jiàng
"这位假发匠为舞台剧制作了精美的假发。"
가발 장인
Transliteration: gabal jang-in
"가발 장인은 연극에 필요한 전통 가발을 정교하게 만들었습니다."
かつら職人
Transliteration: katsura shokunin
"そのかつら職人は舞台用の見事な鬘を作り上げた。"
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