English–German

“hairdresser” in German

German

AlsoFriseur · Coiffeuse

Pronunciation

IPA/fʁiˈzøːɐ̯/

Example

Der Frisör schneidet mir gerade die Haare.

The hairdresser is cutting my hair right now.

Illustration for Frisör (hairdresser)

How to say “hairdresser” in German

“Hairdresser” in German is Frisör.

A customer sits in a salon while one trained worker shapes, styles, and maintains the customer's hair.

Full entry for Frisör: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with Frisör

Ich habe den Frisör gewechselt, weil mir die vorherige Frisur nicht gefallen hat.

I changed hairdressers because I didn't like my previous hairstyle.

Tips for using Frisör

  • After bei, the phrase beim Frisör uses the dative masculine form of the article: bei dem becomes beim.

Other German words for “hairdresser”

Ich gehe zum Friseur.

I'm going to the hairdresser's.

Ich lasse mir von der Coiffeuse die Haare schneiden.

I have my hair cut by the hairdresser.

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