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10 Language-to-English Dictionariesafeitadora
Pronunciation / Transliteration: a-fei-ta-do-ra
"Usó una afeitadora eléctrica para afeitarse."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A device or tool used for shaving hair from the face or body.
"He used an electric shaver to quickly groom his beard." - 2
A person who shaves, especially in the context of a barber.
"The shaver at the barbershop was skilled in traditional techniques."
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The word 'shaver' originates from the Middle English term 'shaven', derived from the Old English 'sceafan', meaning 'to cut off'. The evolution of the term reflects the transition from a general act of cutting to a specific tool used for shaving hair.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Shaver" is said worldwide
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rasoir
Transliteration: ra-zwar
"Il a utilisé un rasoir électrique pour se raser."
Rasierer
Transliteration: ra-zi-rer
"Er benutzte einen elektrischen Rasierer zum Rasieren."
rasoio
Transliteration: ra-so-io
"Ha usato un rasoio elettrico per radersi."
afeitadora
Transliteration: a-fei-ta-do-ra
"Usó una afeitadora eléctrica para afeitarse."
barbeador
Transliteration: bar-be-a-dor
"Ele usou um barbeador elétrico para se barbear."
शेवर
Transliteration: shevar
"उसने शेवर का उपयोग करके दाढ़ी बनाई।"
剃须刀
Transliteration: tìxūdāo
"他用电动剃须刀刮胡子。"
면도기
Transliteration: myeondogi
"그는 전기 면도기로 수염을 깎았다."
シェーバー
Transliteration: sheibā
"彼は電気シェーバーを使って髭を剃った。"
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