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coarse hair

German translation: grobes Haar


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English term or phrase:coarse hair
German translation:grobes Haar
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16:03 Mar 21, 2006
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Marketing - Cosmetics, Beauty / Haarstyling / Frisur
English term or phrase: coarse hair
Wie nennt man dieses Haar?
Bitte nicht 'dick' - das kommt noch an anderer Stelle...

TIA
scipio
Local time: 09:37
grobes Haar
Explanation:
Grob (Coarse)
Die einzelnen Haare sind auf so gut wie jedem Untergrund leicht zu erkennen.
Rollt man ein grobes Haar zwischen den Fingern, fühlt es sich hart und drahtig an. Beim Rollen kann man das Haar vielleicht sogar hören.



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Danke an alle! Für diesen Kontext paßt 'grob' am besten...
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3 +1rauhes Haar
Derek Gill Franßen
4grobes Haar
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3struppigxxxTradesca


  

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rauhes Haar


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:-)

Derek Gill Franßen
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Local time: 09:37
Native speaker of: English

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agree  Nesrin
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  -> Danke, Nesrin. :-)
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struppig


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strohig



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grobes Haar


Explanation:
Grob (Coarse)
Die einzelnen Haare sind auf so gut wie jedem Untergrund leicht zu erkennen.
Rollt man ein grobes Haar zwischen den Fingern, fühlt es sich hart und drahtig an. Beim Rollen kann man das Haar vielleicht sogar hören.



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Note added at 3 days51 mins (2006-03-24 16:54:18 GMT) Post-grading
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Thank you! Glad I could be of help!


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Danke an alle! Für diesen Kontext paßt 'grob' am besten...

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neutral  Ingeborg Gowans: da weiter nichts ueber den kontext bekannt ist, vielleicht auch: drahtig?
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