Haar
hair
Beginner Noun Neuter
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Pronunciation
/haːɐ̯/
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Cultural Note
In German, 'Haar' (singular) often refers to hair as a material or a single strand, while 'Haare' (plural) is used for hair on the head collectively. The idiom 'ein Haar in der Suppe finden' (to find a hair in the soup) means to find fault with something.
📝 Example Sentences
Sie hat langes, blondes Haar.
She has long, blonde hair.
Er streicht ihr durchs Haar.
He strokes through her hair.
Ich muss mir die Haare schneiden lassen.
I need to get my hair cut.