Barbers Meaning in English
word · lemma: barber
ˈbɑɹbɝz
BAR-berz
bˈɑːbəz
BAH-buhz
Definition
People, usually men, whose job is to cut hair, especially men's hair, and often to shave or trim beards.
Usage & Nuances
"Barbers" is the plural of "barber." Used for professionals who cut men's hair and beards. Not to be confused with "hairdressers," who usually focus on women's hair. Common phrases: "barbershop" (the place), "go to the barber." Informal contexts and traditional settings.
Spanish: barberosPortuguese (BR): barbeirosPortuguese (PT): barbeirosChinese (Simplified): 理发师Chinese (Traditional): 理髮師Hindi: नाईArabic: حلاقونBengali: নাপিতরাRussian: парикмахеры (мужские) - барберыJapanese: 理容師たちVietnamese: thợ cắt tóc namKorean: 이발사들Turkish: berberlerUrdu: نائیIndonesian: tukang cukur
Example Sentences
Two barbers work at the shop on Main Street.
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The barbers are busy on Saturdays.
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Many barbers offer beard trimming.
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All the barbers at Tony's know my style.
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You can tell good barbers by how they treat their customers.
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My friends and I swap stories while waiting for the barbers.
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