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HAIRSTYLING [4 records]

Record 1 2018-08-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Hair Styling
CONT

A vent hairbrush is useful for hairstyling, especially when you are using your blow dryer at the same time. Both flat and circular brushes may have vents or openings between bristles, which allow more heat from the blow dryer to get directly to the hair.

OBS

vent brush: term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick).

Key term(s)
  • vent hair brush

French

Domaine(s)
  • Coiffure
OBS

brosse-araignée; brosse squelette : termes uniformisés par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick).

Spanish

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Record 2 2018-03-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Hair Styling
DEF

The art of dressing the hair.

OBS

hairstyling : term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee(New Brunswick).

Key term(s)
  • hair styling

French

Domaine(s)
  • Coiffure
CONT

La coiffure est la façon de disposer, de peigner ou d'orner la chevelure. Elle est le résultat de la coupe ou de la mise en plis ou de la mise en forme des cheveux. La coupe est la base d'une coiffure.

OBS

coiffure : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick).

Spanish

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Record 3 2017-03-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Various Proper Names
  • Hair Styling
Universal entry(ies)
6341
classification system code, see observation
OBS

Hairstylists and barbers cut and style hair and perform related services. They are employed in hairstyling or hairdressing salons, barber shops, vocational schools, health care establishments and theatre, film and television establishments.

OBS

6341: classification system code in the National Occupational Classification.

Key term(s)
  • Hair-stylists and barbers

French

Domaine(s)
  • Appellations diverses
  • Coiffure
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
6341
classification system code, see observation
OBS

Les coiffeurs et les barbiers coupent les cheveux, font des mises en plis et offrent des services connexes. Ils travaillent dans des salons de coiffure, des salons de barbier, des écoles de formation professionnelle, des établissements de soins de santé, des théâtres et des studios de cinéma ou de télévision.

OBS

6341 : code du système de classification de la Classification nationale des professions.

Spanish

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Record 4 1992-01-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Hair Styling
OBS

off base : in hairstyling, the position of a curl or roller completely off its base for maximum mobility and minimum volume.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Coiffure
CONT

On enroule les cheveux de différentes façons, selon la coiffure désirée. Les mèches peuvent être enroulées par-dessous, par-dessus, en position debout, couchée, assise, horizontale, verticale ou diagonale.

Spanish

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