frizz(
frihz
)A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
a. los rizos pequeños y muy apretados (M)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
Diane was really unhappy with her perm. It had turned out a mass of frizz.Diane no estaba nada contenta con su permanente, le había quedado una mata de rizos pequeños y muy apretados.
b. el pelo crespo (M)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
Is that frizz natural? - Yes, I was born with it.¿Tu pelo crespo es natural? - Sí, de nacimiento.
A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., I bought a book.).
a. rizar con rizos pequeños y muy apretados
Brigida didn't want the hairdresser to frizz her hair. She wanted soft curls.Brígida no quería que la peluquera le rizara el pelo con rizos pequeños y muy apretados, quería rizos suaves.
An intransitive verb is one that does not require a direct object (e.g., The man sneezed.).
a. encresparse
My hair always frizzes when the weather is humid.Mi cabello siempre se encrespa cuando hay mucha humedad.
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