redhead
word
/ˈɹɛdˌhɛd/
RED-hed
/ɹˈɛdhɛd/
RED-hed
Definition
A redhead is a person whose natural hair color is red or reddish-orange.
Usage & Nuances
Informal and neutral; not offensive in most contexts, but use with care if describing someone. Used for anyone with naturally red hair, regardless of gender. Common to say 'a redhead', 'she's a redhead'. Not used for dyed hair unless stated.
Spanish: pelirrojo - pelirrojaPortuguese (BR): ruivo - ruivaPortuguese (PT): ruivo - ruivaChinese (Simplified): 红发人Chinese (Traditional): 紅髮人Hindi: लाल बालों वाला व्यक्तिArabic: شخص ذو شعر أحمرBengali: লালচুল - রেডহেড (ইংরেজি শব্দটিই ব্যবহৃত হয়)Russian: рыжий человек - рыжеволосыйJapanese: 赤毛の人Vietnamese: người tóc đỏKorean: 빨간 머리Turkish: kızıl saçlıUrdu: سرخ بال - سرخی مائل بالIndonesian: berambut merah
Example Sentences
My friend is a redhead with lots of freckles.
basic
Amy is the only redhead in her class.
basic
His mother is a natural redhead.
basic
"Hey, who's that cute redhead talking to your brother?"
natural
Growing up as a redhead meant lots of sunscreen in the summer.
natural
You can always spot the redhead in a crowd.
natural