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Friseur

hairdresser

noun fri-ZUER Rare

Origin: from French friseur

Also means

barber

Usage Note

Friseur cuts and styles hair; the feminine Friseurin coexists with the older Friseuse, now often felt dated. A Germanised spelling Frisör is also accepted. The plural is Friseure.

Examples

"Der Friseur schnitt ihr die Haare ganz kurz."

Natural Translation

The hairdresser cut her hair very short.

Literal Translation

The hairdresser cut her the hair quite short.

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