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The correct, accurate Spanish word for hair on your head is cabello, but colloquially you almost always say pelo, which means hair in general. --Belchman 21:59, 18 May 2011 (UTC) I agree, hence peluquería, a hairdressing salon, peluca, a wig and peludo, hairy, There are few words in Spanish relating to hair that derive from cabello.
With Spain being largely a Christian country, the mantilla is a Spanish adaption of the Christian practice of women wearing headcoverings during prayer and worship (cf. 1 Corinthians 11:2–10). [3] As Christian missionaries from Spain entered the Americas, the wearing of the mantilla as a Christian headcovering was brought to the New World. [3]
A peineta is a large female head ornament held to the hair by a row of teeth and usually worn under a mantilla, or lace covering the head. It is traditional in Spain and the rest of the Hispanic world. [1] The hair ornament, worn by women, consists of a convex body and a set of teeth that affix it to hair worn in a bun.
depilación - hair removal; depredador - predator; deposiciones - bowel movements; depuradora - treatment plant; de que hubo ya - that there were already; derechamente - straight; derramar - to spill; derramarse - to spill; derribar - shoot down; derribar - to knock down; derrocamiento - overflow; derrotado - defeated; derruido - collapsed ...
The hair on the sides and back of the head is usually tapered short, semi-short or medium. Curtained hair: Curtained hair is the term given to the hairstyle featuring a long fringe divided in either a middle parting or a side parting. The hairstyle was popular on adolescents and men from the late 1980s until the mid-1990s.
Anatomy of the hair shaft and bulb. The word "hair" usually refers to two distinct structures: the part beneath the skin, called the hair follicle, or, when pulled from the skin, the bulb or root.
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Although chino can mean Chinese in standard Spanish, the chino in pelo chino does not refer to Chinese people. Rather it refers to the curly hair of the Chino casta. [7] Alluding to an intermediate hair type that is between the afro-textured hair of Africans and the straight hair of Europeans. [7]