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HAIRCUTTING [4 records]

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Record 1 2018-04-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Clothing
  • Hair Styling
DEF

A protective covering placed around the client's shoulders to protect clothing during haircutting or other hair care procedures.

OBS

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

Key term(s)
  • haircloth

French

Domaine(s)
  • Vêtements
  • Coiffure
DEF

Ample vêtement de protection, à manches, en usage chez les coiffeurs et dans les instituts de beauté.

OBS

cape : terme uniformisé 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 process of cutting, trimming, thinning or shaping the head-hair by the use of scissors or razor.

OBS

haircutting; hair shaping : terms officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee(New Brunswick).

Key term(s)
  • hair cutting
  • hairshaping

French

Domaine(s)
  • Coiffure
CONT

La coupe de cheveux consiste à donner un style à la coiffure ou à corriger ce dernier en donnant une forme bien définie à la chevelure. La coupe de cheveux a pour but de raccourcir les cheveux et d'obtenir selon le cas un effet d'épaisseur ou de légèreté de la chevelure.

OBS

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

Spanish

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Record 3 2018-03-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Hair Styling
OBS

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

Key term(s)
  • hair cutting comb

French

Domaine(s)
  • Coiffure
OBS

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

Spanish

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Record 4 2012-10-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Hand Tools
  • Hair Styling
DEF

A pair of scissors designed for cutting either wet or dry hair.

OBS

haircutting scissors; haircutting shears : terms officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee(New Brunswick).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Outillage à main
  • Coiffure
CONT

Les ciseaux droits. Ils sont utilisés pour la coupe. La longueur varie de 10 cm à 18 cm. En coiffure pour hommes, on effectue un graduel au moyen des ciseaux droits de 18 cm.

OBS

ciseaux de coiffeur; ciseaux droits : termes uniformisés par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick).

Spanish

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