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🇮🇹Italian Source WordCode: IT

Parrucchiere

Pronunciation / Transliteration: parrukˈkjɛːre

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Hairdresser/ˈhɛəˌdrɛs.ər/
nounCEFR B1 (Intermediate)Top #4500 frequency
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🇮🇹 Example Sentence in Italian:

"È andata dal parrucchiere per un nuovo taglio di capelli."

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A person who cuts and styles hair as a profession.

    "She visited the hairdresser to get a new haircut for the summer."
  2. 2

    A salon or establishment where hairdressing services are provided.

    "He works at a popular hairdresser in the city center."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from the noun 'hair' (from Old English 'hǣr') combined with 'dresser' (from Old French 'dresser', meaning to arrange or prepare). The compound term emerged in the 18th century to describe professionals who cut, style, and treat people's hair.

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