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acconciatura

/ak.kon.t͡ʃaˈtu.ra/noun · feminineC1
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Meaning

hairstyle, hairdo

  • The style or arrangement in which someone's hair is cut or shaped.

In a sentence

Ha scelto un'acconciatura semplice ma elegante per la cerimonia.

She chose a simple yet elegant hairstyle for the ceremony.

La parrucchiera ha impiegato due ore per completare l'acconciatura.

The hairdresser took two hours to finish the hairdo.

Quale acconciatura si adatta meglio alla forma del tuo viso?

Which hairstyle suits your face shape best?

Word forms (2)
WordWord forms
acconciaturafeminine · singular
acconciaturefeminine · plural

Usage notes

  • Often refers to elaborate styling (for weddings, events), whereas 'taglio' simply means haircut.

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