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Scheitel

parting

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Meaning of Scheitel

a line on the scalp where the hair is separated into different directions

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German/ˈʃaɪ̯tl̩/
Russian transcription[prɐˈbor]
part
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Scheitel with Russian translation

Scheitel usage examples

🇷🇺Russian🇩🇪German

Сегодня у меня пробор кривой.

Mein Scheitel ist heute schief.

🇷🇺Russian🇩🇪German

Она сделала ровный пробор.

Sie zog einen genauen Scheitel.

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

Scheitelпробор
Hemdрубашка
Rockюбка
Hoseбрюки
Hoseбрюки
Jeanshoseджинсы
kurze Hoseшорты

Scheitel synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between Scheitel / Mittelscheitel / Seitenscheitel / Scheitellinie / Teil / Abschnitt

M
🇩🇪German
Mittelscheitel

A center part, more specific than the general word for a hair parting.

B2Very Often
S
🇩🇪German
Seitenscheitel

A side part, i.e. a parting made to one side.

B2Very Often
S
🇩🇪German
Scheitellinie

The line of the parting; a more technical term focusing on the line itself.

B2Often
T
🇩🇪German
Teil

A general word for a part or section; as a hair-part term it is rare and usually not used by itself.

B2Rarely
A
🇩🇪German
Abschnitt

A section or segment; not a direct synonym for a hair parting, only a general word for a section.

B2Often
A
🇩🇪German
Anteil

A share or portion; an abstract word, not a term for a hair parting.

B2Often
P
🇩🇪German
Part

A loanword meaning a part or portion; hardly used in German for a hair parting.

B2Very Rarely
H
🇩🇪German
Haarscheitel

Hair parting; nearly the same as Scheitel, but slightly more explicit.

B2Often

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How to pronounce Scheitel and what this word means

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

how to pronounce Scheitel

/ˈʃaɪ̯tl̩/

Scheitel translation

parting

Scheitel examples

Mein Scheitel ist heute schief.

Scheitel transcription

/ˈʃaɪ̯tl̩/

Questions about this word

Scheitel meaning: what does it mean?

eine Linie auf der Kopfhaut, an der das Haar in verschiedene Richtungen geteilt ist

Scheitel pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

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

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

Mein Scheitel ist heute schief. Translation: Сегодня у меня пробор кривой.

Is Scheitel part of Hair and Hairstyles vocabulary?

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

Is Scheitel part of Clothing and Fashion vocabulary?

Yes, Scheitel (part) 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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