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hairpin in French

hairpin in French is épingle à cheveux, épingle — hairpin means a thin U-shaped pin used to hold hair in place.

hairpin in French

épingle à cheveux
noun
A pin or fastener for the hair.
épingle
noun
A pin or fastener for the hair.

What does "hairpin" mean?

  1. noun A thin U-shaped pin used to hold hair in place.
    "She secured her bun with two hairpins."
  2. noun A very sharp bend in a road, shaped like a hairpin.
    "The mountain road was full of tight hairpins."
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hairpin in a sentence

  • She secured her bun with two hairpins.
  • The mountain road was full of tight hairpins.

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What is "hairpin" in French?

"hairpin" in French is épingle à cheveux, épingle. hairpin means: A thin U-shaped pin used to hold hair in place.

How do you use "hairpin" in a sentence?

Example: "She secured her bun with two hairpins." In French, "hairpin" is épingle à cheveux, épingle.

Are there other ways to say "hairpin" in French?

Yes — French has 2 translations listed for "hairpin": épingle à cheveux, épingle.

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