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How do you say "hairdresser" in Arabic?

حلاق

Hallae

Noun Arabic script

In Arabic, "hairdresser" is حلاق.

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Pronunciation

Pronounce as hal-LAH-ee. Three syllables, stress on the second. 'Ha' rhymes with 'la', 'lee' with 'bee'.

Writing and usage

Hallae is six letters with ha at the start and the doubled lam marked by shadda, plus alif-ya at the end.

Example sentence

الحلاق يقص الشعر

The hairdresser cuts hair.

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How to remember حلاق

Hallae contains 'hall'. Hairdressers work in halls and salons.

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Questions about حلاق

How do you say "hairdresser" in Arabic?

In Arabic, "hairdresser" is حلاق. It is a noun.

How is حلاق written in Arabic?

Hallae is six letters with ha at the start and the doubled lam marked by shadda, plus alif-ya at the end.

How is حلاق used in a sentence?

Use حلاق as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: الحلاق يقص الشعر (The hairdresser cuts hair.).

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