Friseur

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See also: friseur

German

Alternative forms

Etymology

Possibly from rare French friseur, first attested 1551. Alternatively an independent pseudo-French formation from frisieren +‎ -eur. Most northern and eastern European languages that have this word, probably borrowed it from German. Compare Polish fryzjer, Danish frisør, etc.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /friˈzøːr/, [fʁiˈzøːɐ̯], [fʁɪ-], [-ˈzœɐ̯]
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -øːɐ̯

Noun

Friseur m (strong, genitive Friseurs, plural Friseure, feminine Friseurin or Friseuse)

  1. hairdresser, barber, friseur (male or of unspecified sex)
    Synonyms: (Switzerland, pompous elsewhere) Coiffeur, (rare) Haarschneider, Haarkünstler, (humorous) Figaro

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Further reading

  • Friseur” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
  • Friseur” in Duden online