hairdo
/ˈheəduː/noun
उच्चारण हेअर्डू
केश-सज्जा, बालों का स्टाइल
Basic word
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[C] informal
the style in which a woman's hair is arranged
केश-सज्जा, बालों का स्टाइल
- Radhika had a new hairdo for her sister's wedding.
- The bride's elaborate hairdo took nearly an hour to complete.
- Her hairdo was ruined by the rain.
+ 1 more example
- The actress arrived with a fancy hairdo.
§Structures (grammar patterns) 4
a hairdo (countable noun)
Hairdo is a countable, slightly old-fashioned word for the way hair has been arranged, usually for a special occasion. The plural is hairdos.
'Hairdo' countable noun है, कुछ पुराने ढंग का शब्द, जो किसी विशेष अवसर के लिए सँवारे गए बालों के लिए आता है; plural 'hairdos' है।
- Her wedding hairdo took nearly two hours.
- The hairdos in the old film look very grand.
adjective + hairdo
Adjectives describe the style: elaborate, neat, messy, grand. The adjective goes before the noun.
Adjective बालों की style बताते हैं और noun से पहले आते हैं।
- She arrived with an elaborate hairdo for the festival.
do / change / ruin + hairdo
Verbs such as do, change, ruin or spoil describe what happens to the style. Wind and rain often ruin a hairdo.
Do, change, ruin, spoil जैसी क्रियाएँ style के साथ होने वाली बात बताती हैं; हवा और बारिश अक्सर hairdo बिगाड़ देती हैं।
- The monsoon shower ruined her hairdo before the function began.
- He changed his hairdo for the college reunion.
hairdo vs hairstyle in use
Hairdo sounds more casual and often refers to a styled look for an event. Hairstyle is the neutral and more common word for any way of wearing hair.
'Hairdo' अधिक अनौपचारिक है और प्रायः किसी अवसर के सँवारे रूप के लिए आता है; 'hairstyle' सामान्य और अधिक प्रचलित शब्द है।
- Her hairdo was admired, but her hairstyle at work is always simple.
+Collocations 4
adjective + hairdo
elaboratefancyneatold-fashionedmessytowering
- The singer's towering hairdo was the talk of the evening.
verb + hairdo
getruinspoiladmiretry out
- She tried out a new hairdo for her cousin's wedding.
occasion + hairdo
weddingpartybridalfestivalstage
- A bridal hairdo usually includes flowers and pins.
hairdo + preposition
for the occasionwith flowersin the style of
- She wore a hairdo with jasmine flowers.
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- Radhika spent the morning at the salon getting her hairdo ready for the farewell.
राधिका ने सुबह salon में विदाई समारोह के लिए अपना hairdo तैयार करवाने में बिताई।
- The strong wind completely spoiled his neat hairdo.
तेज़ हवा ने उसका सजा हुआ hairdo पूरी तरह बिगाड़ दिया।
- My grandmother's hairdo in this photograph was fashionable in the sixties.
इस तस्वीर में मेरी दादी का hairdo साठ के दशक में फ़ैशन में था।
- Do you like my new hairdo, or is it too bold?
क्या आपको मेरा नया hairdo पसंद है, या वह बहुत ज़्यादा भड़कीला है?
- The dancers wore matching costumes and hairdos.
नर्तकों ने एक जैसी पोशाकें और hairdo पहने थे।
!Common mistakes 2
✗ Her hairdo is looking beautifully.
✓ Her hairdo looks beautiful.
After look as a linking verb, use an adjective, not an adverb.
Linking verb 'look' के बाद adjective आता है, adverb नहीं।
✗ Her hairdo was very much admired by all, but she is not caring about it.
✓ Her hairdo was admired by everyone, but she does not care about it.
Care is a stative verb and is not normally used in the continuous form.
'Care' stative verb है और सामान्यतः continuous रूप में नहीं आती।