hair

Vezi și : haïr

engleză

(English)

Etimologie

Din engleza medie hēr, heer, hær, care provine din engleza veche hǣr < proto-germanică *hēran.

Pronunție

• AFI: /hɛə(r)/

Substantiv

hair, (nenumărabil și numărabil; pl. hairs)

1. (numărabil) fir de păr
2. (nenumărabil, anat.) păr

   In the western world, women usually have long hair while men usually have short hair.

3. (numărabil, zool.) păr (la insecte, crustacee etc.)
4. (numărabil, bot.) păr
5. (ieșit din uz) țesătură de păr
6. (numărabil, fig.) o mică distanță

   Just a little louder please - turn that knob a hair to the right.

Sinonime

• 5: haircloth
• 6: hairbreadth

Cuvinte derivate

• hairbreadth, hairsbreadth
• haircare, hair care
• haircut
• hairdo
• hairdresser
• hairnet
• hairpiece
• hairpin
• hairspray, hair spray
• hairy
• hairstyle
• horsehair

Cuvinte compuse

cuvinte compuse

bed hair facial hair fair-haired hair bracket hair brush, hairbrush hair cells hair-curling hair dryer hair dye hair gel hair glove hair lace hairless

hair line, hairline hair moss hair moth hair pencil hair plate hair powder hair seal hair seating hair shirt hair sieve hair snake hair space pubic hair

Expresii

expresii

against the hair bad hair day curl someone's hair get in somebody's hair hair of the dog hair-raising hair stroke hair-trigger head of hair hide nor hair, neither hide nor hair keep your hair on

let one's hair down make somebody's hair curl make somebody's hair stand on end not turn a hair not worth a hair part one's hair put hair on somebody's chest split hairs tear one's hair out to a hair

Referințe

• Dictionary.com
• Wiktionary