Luxembourgish vocabulary: Beauty & Salon
45 Luxembourgish words for beauty & salon, from A2 to C2 — each one checked in the Lëtzebuerger Online Dictionnaire (LOD), with its pronunciation, LOD's English and French, and a native speaker's recording.
Level A2
- Spigel/ʃpˈiʑəl/nounmirrorFR: miroir, glace
- Rendez-vous/ʀɑ̃ːdeːvˈuː/nounappointmentFR: rendez-vous
- Behandlung/bəhˈɑndluŋ/nountreatmentFR: traitement
- Spëtzt/ʃpətst/nountip, topFR: pointe
- Mask/mɑsk/nounmaskFR: masque
Level B1
- Schéier/ʃˈɜɪɐ/noun(pair of) scissorsFR: (paire de) ciseaux
- Lëppestëft/lˈəpəʃtəft/nounlipstickFR: rouge à lèvres
- Paréck/pɑʀˈek/nounwigFR: perruque
- riichtbéien/ʀˈiːɕtbɜɪən/verbto straightenFR: redresser, détordre
- raséieren/ʀɑzˈɜɪəʀən/verbto shaveFR: raser
- Biischt/biːʃt/nounbrush, broomFR: brosse
- Parfum/pˈɑʀfɛ̃ː/nounperfumeFR: parfum
- Pudder/pˈudɐ/nounpowderFR: poudre
- Massage/mɑsˈaːʃ/nounmassageFR: massage
- Baart/baːʀt/nounbeardFR: barbe
- Kotteng/kˈoteŋ/nouncottonFR: coton
- Wuess/vuəs/nounwaxFR: cire
Level B2
- Coiffer/kwˈɑfɐ/nounhairdresser, barberFR: coiffeur
- Shampoing/ʃˈɑ̃ːmpwɛ̃ː/nounshampooFR: shampoing
- Faarf/faːf/nouncolour, dye, paintFR: couleur, peinture
- Salon/sˈɑlɔ̃ː/nounsalonFR: salon de coiffure, institut de beauté
- Teint/tɛ̃ː/nouncolour, complexionFR: teint
- Lotioun/losi̯ˈəʊn/nounlotionFR: lotion
- Gel/ʒæl/noungelFR: gel
- schruppen/ʃʀˈupən/verbto scrubFR: frotter
- Sauna/zˈɑʊnaː/nounsaunaFR: sauna
- Kamp/kɑmp/nouncombFR: peigne
- Kapphaut/kˈɑphɑʊt/nounscalpFR: cuir chevelu
- krauselen/kʀˈɑʊzələn/verbto curlFR: friser
- Chienne/ʃi̯æn/nounfringeFR: frange
Level C1
- Pedikür/pedikˈyːʀ/nounpedicureFR: pédicurie
- Frisur/fʀiːzˈuːɐ̯/nounhairstyleFR: coiffure
- Päerdsschwanz/pˈɛːɐ̯tsʃwɑnts/nounponytailFR: queue de cheval
- Wimperntusch/vˈimpɐntuʃ/nounmascaraFR: mascara
- Manikür/mˈɑnikyːʀ/nounmanicureFR: manucure
- Aperhoer/ˈaːpɐhoːɐ/nouneyebrowFR: sourcil
- Spéngel/ʃpˈeŋəl/nounhairpin, hairslideFR: barrette (à cheveux)
- Pincette/pˈɛ̃ːsæt/nountweezersFR: pincette
- Usaz/ˈuzaːts/nounhairline, seamFR: naissance, raccord
- Permanente/pɛʀmɑnˈɑ̃ːt/nounpermFR: permanente
Level C2
- Fön/føːn/nounhairdryerFR: sèche-cheveux
- Crème/kʀɛːm/nounmoisturizer, creamFR: crème
- Por/poːʀ/nounporeFR: pore
- Stoppel/ʃtˈopəl/nounstubbleFR: chaume
- Nuance/nyˈɑ̃ːs/nounshade, tintFR: nuance
In real sentences
Example sentences and their recordings from LOD; English by 16Word.
- D'Kanner hu sech am Spigel gekuckt a Grimasse geschniddenThe children looked at themselves in the mirror and pulled faces.
- Ech hu muer Rendez-vous beim ZänndokterI have an appointment at the dentist's tomorrow.
- Dës Schéier ass gutt, fir graffe Stoft ze schneidenThese scissors are good for cutting coarse fabric.
- U mengem Glas ass LëppestëftThere's lipstick on my glass.
Questions
How do you say “mirror” in Luxembourgish?
Spigel (/ʃpˈiʑəl/) — the LOD dictionary translates it as mirror; in French, miroir, glace.
How do you say “appointment” in Luxembourgish?
Rendez-vous (/ʀɑ̃ːdeːvˈuː/) — the LOD dictionary translates it as appointment; in French, rendez-vous.
How do you say “treatment” in Luxembourgish?
Behandlung (/bəhˈɑndluŋ/) — the LOD dictionary translates it as treatment; in French, traitement.
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Guides with audio
Words, IPA, English and French translations, example sentences and recordings: Lëtzebuerger Online Dictionnaire (LOD), CC0. Selection by topic and the English of the example sentences: 16Word.
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