hair [hɛəʳ]
noun
1 (head of hair) pelo; (m) cabello; (m) (on legs etc) vello; (m) [of animal] pelo; (m) piel; (f) (fluff) pelusa; (f)
to comb one's haircomb peinarse
to get/have one's hair cutcut cortarse el pelo
to do one's hairdoto have one's hair donedone arreglarse el pelo
grey hairgrey canas; (f)
a fine head of hairhead una hermosa cabellera
he still has a full head of hair aún conserva todo su pelo
she's got long hairlong tiene el pelo largo
to part one's hairpart hacerse la raya
to remove unwanted hairunwanted depilarse
to put one's hair upup recogerse el pelo
to wash one's hairwash lavarse la cabeza el pelo;or
white hairwhite canas; (f)
to get in sb's hair sacar de quicio a algn
to get sb out of one's hair quitarse de encima a algn
keep your hair on! (Britain) (informal) ¡cálmate!
to let one's hair down echar una cana al aire; soltarse la melena; relajarse; especially (LAm)
to make sb's hair stand on end poner los pelos de punta a algn
it was enough to make your hair stand on end te ponía los pelos de punta; era espeluznante
to tear one's hair out ponerse frenético
2 (single hair) pelo; (m)
by a hair's breadth por un pelo los pelos;or to be within a hair's breadth of estar a dos dedos de
the hair of the dog (that bit you) (informal) una copita para que se pase la resaca
what you need is a hair of the dog that bit you lo que te hace falta es tomarte otra para que se te pase la resaca
to put hairs on one's chest
this will put hairs on your chest! (informal) ¡esto te hará la mar de bien!; (informal)
to split hairs buscarle tres pies al gato; hilar muy fino
to turn a hair
he didn't turn a hair ni se inmutó; ni siquiera pestañeó
modifier
[+follicle, implant, transplant] capilar; [+lacquer] para el pelo; [+mattress] de cerdahair appointment (n)
to have/make a hair appointment tener/pedir hora en la peluquería
hair care (n) cuidado del cabello; (m)
hair clippers (n) maquinilla para cortar el pelo; (f)
hair conditioner (n) suavizante enjuague para el cabello; (m)or (LAm) (m)
hair curler (n) rulo; (m) bigudí; (m)
hair extension (n) postizo; (m) (false plait) trenza postiza; (f)
hair follicle (n) folículo capilar; (m)
hair gel (n) fijador; (m)
hair implant (n) implante capilar; (m)
hair loss (n) pérdida de cabello; (f) caída de pelo; (f)
total hair loss pérdida total del cabello; (f) caída total del pelo; (f)
hair oil (n) brillantina; (f)
hair remover (n) depilatorio; (m)
hair restorer (n) loción capilar; (f)
hair shirt (n) cilicio; (m)
hair slide (n) (Britain) pasador; (m) hebilla; (f) (S. Cone)
hair specialist (n) especialista capilar; (m)
hair style (n) peinado; (m)
hair stylist (n) peluqueroapeluquera estilista;a peluquera (m) (f)
hair transplant (n) trasplante capilar; (m)
