hairdresser
/ˈheədresə(r)/noun
उच्चारण हेअर्ड्रेसर
केश-सज्जाकार
Basic word
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a person whose job is to cut, wash and shape hair
केश-सज्जाकार
- go to the hairdresser's
- My sister works as a hairdresser in a salon in Lucknow.
- The hairdresser trimmed her hair and styled it.
+ 1 more example
- I have an appointment with the hairdresser at four.
Synonyms barber hairstylist stylist
§Structures (grammar patterns) 4
hairdresser (person) vs hairdresser's (place)
Hairdresser is the person. To mean the shop, add 's: she went to the hairdresser's. The shop meaning is common in British English.
'Hairdresser' व्यक्ति के लिए है; दुकान के लिए 's जोड़ा जाता है, जैसे 'the hairdresser's'।
- Her mother works as a hairdresser.
- I am going to the hairdresser's after lunch.
go to the hairdresser / see a hairdresser
Use to with the person or place and see for an appointment. Prepositions: at the hairdresser's, to the hairdresser.
व्यक्ति या स्थान के साथ 'to' और appointment के लिए 'see' का प्रयोग होता है।
- Radhika sees her hairdresser every six weeks.
- He went to the hairdresser to get a trim.
hairdresser as a job title
To say what job someone does, use a hairdresser with the article. Add by profession or work as for a formal sentence.
किसी का पेशा बताने के लिए article के साथ 'a hairdresser' कहा जाता है; औपचारिक वाक्य में 'work as a hairdresser' भी चलता है।
- After school she trained to become a hairdresser.
male and female use
Hairdresser is used for both men and women. A barber mainly cuts men's hair, and a hairdresser may serve anyone.
'Hairdresser' पुरुषों और महिलाओं दोनों के लिए प्रयोग होता है; barber मुख्यतः पुरुषों के बाल काटता है।
- Our hairdresser cuts hair for men, women and children.
+Collocations 4
adjective + hairdresser
goodlocalprofessionalexperiencedmobiletrained
- Our local hairdresser is always fully booked on Saturdays.
verb + hairdresser
seevisitbookbecometrain asrecommend
- Can you recommend a hairdresser near the college?
hairdresser + noun
appointmentchairscissorssaloncourse
- She joined a six-month hairdresser course after Class 12.
hairdresser + preposition
to cutfor bridal hairat the salon
- The hairdresser at the salon charged very little.
“More examples 5
- The hairdresser asked Radhika what style she wanted.
hairdresser ने राधिका से पूछा कि उसे कौन-सी style चाहिए।
- My aunt has been a hairdresser in Jaipur for twenty years.
मेरी मौसी बीस वर्षों से जयपुर में hairdresser हैं।
- I have a hairdresser's appointment at four o'clock.
मेरा चार बजे hairdresser के यहाँ appointment है।
- A skilled hairdresser listens carefully before picking up the scissors.
कुशल hairdresser कैंची उठाने से पहले ध्यान से सुनता है।
- The hairdresser washed and dried her hair.
hairdresser ने उसके बाल धोए और सुखाए।
!Common mistakes 2
✗ She is going to hairdresser.
✓ She is going to the hairdresser's.
A singular countable noun needs an article, and the shop takes 's.
Singular countable noun से पहले article चाहिए, और दुकान के लिए 's लगता है।
✗ My brother is hairdresser in a big salon.
✓ My brother is a hairdresser in a big salon.
A job title after be takes a or an.
Be के बाद पेशे के नाम से पहले 'a' या 'an' आता है।
≠Thesaurus: which synonym when
These words are close, but the kind of work and the customer differ.
ये शब्द मिलते-जुलते हैं, पर काम का प्रकार और ग्राहक अलग होते हैं।
Cuts, colours and styles hair for men and women.
पुरुषों और महिलाओं दोनों के बाल काटता, रंगता और सँवारता है।
- The hairdresser coloured her hair brown.
A fashion-focused word, often used for stylists working on shoots, shows or events.
फ़ैशन से जुड़ा शब्द, प्रायः shoot, show या कार्यक्रमों में काम करने वाले stylist के लिए।
- The hairstylist prepared the models before the show.
≈Synonyms and antonyms
Synonyms
?Which word?
Keep apart barber (cuts men's hair) and hairdresser (cuts and styles hair, often women's).
Barber (पुरुषों के बाल काटने वाला, नाई) और hairdresser (बाल काटने और सँवारने वाला, प्रायः स्त्रियों के) को अलग रखिए।