What does coiffure in French mean?

What is the meaning of the word coiffure in French? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use coiffure in French.

The word coiffure in French means hairstyle, hairstyling, hairdressing, hat, hairdressing salon, hairstyling salon. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word coiffure

hairstyle

nom féminin (arrangement des cheveux)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Cette nouvelle coiffure lui va très bien !
That new hairdo really suits him!

hairstyling, hairdressing

nom féminin (filière, domaine)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Il a trouvé sa voie dans la coiffure de mode.
He has found his niche in hairdressing (or: hairstyling).

hat

nom féminin (couvre-chef)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Les messieurs étaient autrefois priés d'ôter leur coiffure devant une dame.
Gentlemen in the olden days were expected to doff their hats to ladies.

hairdressing salon, hairstyling salon

nom masculin (cabinet du coiffeur)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Ce salon de coiffure est fermé le lundi.

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