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fade

fade

Meaning of fade

a haircut in which hair gradually changes from very short to longer

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British English/feɪd/
American English/feɪd/
Russian transcription[fʲejt]
fade
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fade with Russian translation

fade usage examples

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Он хотел фейд с чёткой линией.

He wanted a fade with a sharp line.

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Фейд придал его стрижке современный вид.

The fade gave his haircut a modern look.

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fade belongs to the topic "Hair and Hairstyles". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

fadeфейд
shirtрубашка
skirtюбка
pantsбрюки
trousersбрюки
jeansджинсы
shortsшорты

fade synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between fade / taper fade / skin fade / low fade / mid fade / high fade

T
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taper fade

A fade with a tapered, gradual transition

A2Often

He usually gets a taper fade.

S
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skin fade

A fade cut down to the skin at the shortest point

A2Often

He went for a skin fade this time.

L
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low fade

A fade that starts low on the head

A2Often

He likes a low fade because it looks subtle.

M
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mid fade

A fade that starts around the middle of the head

A2Often

The barber gave him a clean mid fade.

H
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high fade

A fade that starts high on the head

A2Often

He prefers a high fade with short sides.

D
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drop fade

A fade where the fade line drops behind the ear

A2Often

The drop fade gives the haircut a curved shape.

B
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burst fade

A fade that curves around the ear and keeps more length at the back

A2Often

He asked for a burst fade with a longer top.

T
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temple fade

A fade focused on the temples

A2Often

A temple fade can make the haircut look sharper.

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How to pronounce fade and what this word means

fade means fade. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce fade

/feɪd/

fade translation

fade

fade examples

He wanted a fade with a sharp line.

fade transcription

/feɪd/, /feɪd/

Questions about this word

fade meaning: what does it mean?

a haircut in which hair gradually changes from very short to longer

fade pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

fade is pronounced as /feɪd/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

fade definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

He wanted a fade with a sharp line. Translation: Он хотел фейд с чёткой линией.

Is fade part of Hair and Hairstyles vocabulary?

Yes, fade can be learned in the Hair and Hairstyles topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is fade part of Clothing and Fashion vocabulary?

Yes, fade 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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