different between coiffure vs coiffeur

English

Etymology

Borrowed from French coiffure.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kw??fj??(?)/

Noun

coiffure (countable and uncountable, plural coiffures)

1. hairstyle

Translations

Verb

coiffure (third-person singular simple present coiffures, present participle coiffuring, simple past and past participle coiffured)

1. (transitive) to style or arrange hair

Anagrams

• coiffeur

French

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kwa.fy?/

Noun

coiffure f (plural coiffures)

1. headwear, headgear (garment worn on someone's head)
2. hairstyle

Derived terms

• coiffure à la garçonne
• salon de coiffure

Related terms

• coiffer
• coiffeur

Descendants

• ? English: coiffure

Further reading

• “coiffure” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

Anagrams

• coiffeur

English

Etymology

Borrowed from French coiffeur, from coiffer, from Old French coife, from Late Latin cofia.

Noun

coiffeur (plural coiffeurs)

1. A male hairdresser.

Coordinate terms

• coiffeuse

Verb

coiffeur (third-person singular simple present coiffeurs, present participle coiffeuring, simple past and past participle coiffeured)

1. To cut or style hair

Anagrams

• coiffure

French

Etymology

coiffer +? -eur

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kwa.fœ?/

Noun

coiffeur m (plural coiffeurs, feminine coiffeuse)

1. hairdresser

   Synonym: coupe-tifs

Descendants

• English: coiffeur
• Turkish: kuaför

Further reading

• “coiffeur” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

Anagrams

• coiffure