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    Cheveux (en. Hair)

    ʃəvø

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    noun
    Fine hairs that grow on the scalp.
    She has long, shiny hair.
    Elle a des cheveux longs et brillants.
    The totality of a person's hair.
    He decided to change his hairstyle.
    Il a décidé de changer de coupe de cheveux.
    Hair color or texture.
    Her hair is a bright blonde.
    Ses cheveux sont d'un blond éclatant.

    Etymology

    From the Latin 'capillus' which means 'hair'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to have hair in the wind
    To be free, to feel the wind in one's hair.
    avoir des cheveux au vent
    to get one's hair cut
    To change style or haircut.
    se faire couper les cheveux
    to take care of one's hair
    To maintain the health and appearance of hair.
    prendre soin de ses cheveux

    Related Words

    scalp
    Tissue that covers the head and on which hair grows.
    cuir chevelu
    hairstyle
    The way hair is arranged or cut.
    coiffure
    coloring
    The process of changing hair color.
    coloration

    Slang Meanings

    Mane
    He has a beautiful mane, like a lion.
    Il a une belle crinière, comme un lion.
    Hair
    She cut her hair for the summer.
    Elle a coupé ses tifs pour l'été.
    Strands
    She put colorful strands in her hair.
    Elle a mis des mèches colorées dans ses cheveux.
    Mess
    He came with a mess of disheveled hair.
    Il est venu avec une brochette de cheveux décoiffés.
    Tangled
    His tangled hair needed a good comb.
    Son fouillis de cheveux avait besoin d'un bon peigne.