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Paultx Posted 20 years ago
Vocabulary

Extremity of a hair

0What is the name of the extremity of a hair?02br
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0 01font 00The part of the hair that grows under the skin is called the root, the other end is just called the end as far as I can think. 02br 00 For example, some people with dry hair get 'split ends'. 02br 02br 02br 02font 00 0-

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  • 0 01font 00The part of the hair that grows under the skin is called the root, the other end is just called the end as far as I can think.
  • 02br 00 For example, some people with dry hair get 'split ends'.
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0 01font00The part of the hair that grows under the skin is called the root, the other end is just called the end as far as I can think. 02br
00 For example, some people with dry hair get 'split ends'. That means that one hair splits into several at the end, people usually get their split ends cut off, or one might say "I have split ends so I will h
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0 If you mean the highest point any hair reaches on your head, most would simply call that the top of your hair. 0-
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00If someone gets the ends of their hair coloured, eg blonde or purple, I believe they say 01font00'I had my 01i00tips 02i00done'. 02font00I think I might get mine done.02br
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00Clive0-
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0A coworker asked me how he would translate "ponta do cabelo" (Brazilian Portuguese) into English. He first thought I could be "hair tip", probably by association with "ponta do dedo" (fingertip). I said to him I would search over the Web for it, and here I am.02br
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00Then I googled for "hair tip" and "hair peak". I came to "peak" because in my mother tongue "ponta" means
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0 Oops! I posted this right above yesterday night... I didn't know one could post here anonymously, or not logged in... 0-
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0Hi, 02br
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00That's called a wave. You have wavy hair, with a big wave at the front. 02br
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00Best wishes, Clive0-
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