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How do you say "hairdresser" in Spanish?

peluquero

Noun

In Spanish, "hairdresser" is peluquero.

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Pronunciation

Say pay-loo-KAY-roh. Stress falls on the third syllable. The r is lightly rolled.

Grammar notes

Peluquero is masculine. The feminine form is peluquera. Plural: peluqueros or peluqueras.

Example sentence

El peluquero me corto el cabello.

The hairdresser cut my hair.

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How to remember peluquero

Peluquero has peluca (wig), and hairdressers work with hair as if styling a wig.

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Questions about peluquero

How do you say "hairdresser" in Spanish?

In Spanish, "hairdresser" is peluquero. It is a noun.

How is peluquero written in Spanish?

peluquero is written using the standard Spanish script.

How is peluquero used in a sentence?

Use peluquero as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: El peluquero me corto el cabello. (The hairdresser cut my hair.).

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