cheveux
hair (on head)
Beginner Noun Masculine
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Pronunciation
/ʃə.vø/
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Cultural Note
'Cheveux' (always plural for head hair) differs from 'poil' (body hair). In French you describe hair with 'avoir les cheveux + adjective' rather than using a possessive pronoun.
📝 Example Sentences
Elle a les cheveux longs et blonds.
She has long blond hair.
Je me suis fait couper les cheveux.
I got a haircut.