Dreadlocks
dreadlocks
Meaning of Dreadlocks
lange, dicke Haarsträhnen, die zu festen Strängen verfilzt sind
длинные густые пряди, скрученные в плотные жгуты
Pronunciation
Dreadlocks with Russian translation
Dreadlocks usage examples
Er trägt lange Dreadlocks.
Он носит длинные дреды.
Die Dreadlocks sind sehr gepflegt.
Дреды у него очень ухоженные.
Dreadlocks synonyms
What's the difference between Dreadlocks, Rastazöpfe, Rastas, Filzlocken, verfilzte Haare, Locken, Zöpfe, and Haare
Common everyday word for dreadlocks, often with an association to Afro-Caribbean or reggae culture. Slightly marked, but widely understood.
Short colloquial word for dreadlocks. Very common, but less neutral and a bit slangy.
Literally “felt locks.” Describes dreadlocks by appearance and sounds more descriptive or bookish than everyday speech.
Literally “matted/tangled hair.” Describes the look of dreadlocks, but can sound like a neutral description or like a hair problem.
Advanced: broader words
General word for curls or ringlets. Not a true synonym of dreadlocks, but a very broad and imprecise hair term.
General word for braids. Can be used only loosely for dreadlocks, because dreadlocks are not ordinary braids.
Most general word for “hair.” It does not specifically mean dreadlocks, only the material they are made of.
Means hair strands in general. It can describe dreadlocks as strands, but does not specifically refer to dreadlocks.
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Dreadlocks belongs to the topic "Hair and Hairstyles →". Start with a short set of 7 words so the word is easier to remember in context.
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Questions about this word
What does Dreadlocks mean?
long thick strands of hair formed into rope-like locks
How do you pronounce Dreadlocks?
Dreadlocks is pronounced [ˈdʁɛdlɔks].
How is Dreadlocks used in a sentence?
Он носит длинные дреды. Translation: Er trägt lange Dreadlocks.
Is Dreadlocks part of Hair and Hairstyles vocabulary?
Yes, Dreadlocks can be learned in the Hair and Hairstyles topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is Dreadlocks part of Clothing and Fashion vocabulary?
Yes, Dreadlocks can be learned in the Clothing and Fashion topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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