Definition
A man whose job is to cut, care for, and style hair.
Translations
- English
- male hairdresser
- Français
- coiffeur
- Türkçe
- erkek kuaför
- Polski
- fryzjer
- Русский
- парикмахер
- Українська
- перукар
GERMAN DICTIONARY
der Friseur
- A1
- Noun
- Work & Professions
- Services & Everyday Tasks
male hairdresser
/deːɐ̯ fʁiˈzøːɐ̯/
Meaning and translations
Meaning, definition and translations of this sense.
Grammar & classification
Main grammatical and classification properties of the word.
- Article
- der
- Gender
- Masculine
- Plural
- Friseure
- Part of speech
- Noun
- CEFR level
- A1
- Topics
- Work & ProfessionsPrimaryServices & Everyday Tasks
Usage examples
Examples showing real usage and grammatical forms.
- Der Friseur schneidet mir die Haare.NominativSing.The hairdresser cuts my hair.
- Ich besuche heute den Friseur.AkkusativSing.I am visiting the hairdresser today.
- Ich gehe morgen zum Friseur.DativSing.I'm going to the hairdresser tomorrow.
- Die Arbeit des Friseurs beginnt früh.GenitivSing.The hairdresser’s work begins early.
- Viele Friseure arbeiten auch samstags.NominativPlur.Many hairdressers also work on Saturdays.
- Die Friseure schneiden heute viele Haare.AkkusativPlur.The hairdressers are cutting a lot of hair today.
- Der Salon bietet den Friseuren moderne Arbeitsplätze.DativPlur.The salon offers the hairdressers modern workstations.
- Die Werkzeuge der Friseure liegen auf dem Tisch.GenitivPlur.The hairdressers’ tools are lying on the table.
Pronunciation and forms
Pronunciation and audio for the lemma and important forms.
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Lemma
Friseur/fʁiˈzøːɐ̯/
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Article phrase
der Friseur/deːɐ̯ fʁiˈzøːɐ̯/
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Plural
Friseure/fʁiˈzøːʁə/
Declension / Forms
How the noun changes across German cases and singular or plural.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominativ | der Friseur | die Friseure |
| Akkusativ | den Friseur | die Friseure |
| Dativ | dem Friseur | den Friseuren |
| Genitiv | des Friseurs | der Friseure |
Usage and collocations
Typical constructions, prepositions and word combinations.
- Prepositional constructionzum Friseur gehenzu + Dativ
- Prepositional constructionbeim Friseur seinbei + Dativ
- CollocationTermin beim Friseur
- Collocationeinen guten Friseur empfehlen
- Sentence patternDer Friseur berät seine Kunden ausführlich.
- Collocationbeim Friseur einen Termin vereinbaren
Semantic relations
How this meaning relates to other meanings and easily confused words.
- Related termBarbier
A Barbier mainly shaves and grooms the beard; a Friseur mainly cuts and styles hair.
Word formation and word family
How the word is formed and its reviewed lexical family.